A worker was freed from a sand hopper in Cockeysville after he became trapped, Baltimore County rescue officials said.

In Florida, travelers willing to drive a little farther can find quieter shoreline stretches with fewer crowds, peaceful ...

The world may be running out of sand suitable for concrete. Researchers are therefore testing a possible solution for using ...

The board will now begin to draft and approve conditions.

At a small number of beaches around the world, dry sand actually makes noise underfoot, caused by friction between ...

Since 1990, Palm Beach's 12.2-mile shoreline has gained 5.75 million cubic yards of sand, the town's coastal consultant Mike ...

LITTLE MORE SOUTH IN JUNO BEACH TO EXPLAIN THE SCIENCE BEHIND THE HOT SAND. >> WE ALL KNOW SAND GETS HOT AND IF YOU’VE EVER WONDERED WHY - ITS BECAUSE OF SANDS HIGH DENSITY AND ITS HEAT CAPACITY. SAND ...

Through sand extraction and the disposal of dredged harbor silt, about 200 million tons of sediment are relocated every year ...

“While sand provides temporary traction, it does not melt ice, prevent ice buildup, or provide lasting improvement to road ...

Sand is more scarce than you may think. People love scooping up some sand from a memorable tropical vacation to stick in jars and decorate their home, but even a few seemingly harmless handfuls can ...

The sand that was used to construct the Burj Khalifa was not taken from the desert that surrounds it. It was imported from Australia (Photo by Rustam Azmi/Getty Images) The Burj Khalifa is an ...