The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers conducted surveys at four Florida beaches to measure sand loss.

Located on Hawaii's Big Island, Kauna'oa Beach – also called Mauna Kea Beach – is considered one of the prettiest white sand ...

In this podcast, we dig into the science behind sand: how it’s formed, the benefits it provides ecosystems, and the protection it offers coastal communities. Dr. Matt Kendall, a marine biologist with ...

A team of researchers based in Norway and Japan might soon have you walking on desert sand, no matter how far from the dunes you live. This group of engineers has developed a method to transform it ...

You’re probably thinking the same thing I was when I first heard of a global sand shortage: “I’ve seen massive deserts. How are we possibly running out of sand?” It’s not a stretch to say that sand is ...

The global silica sand market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.60% during 2027–2032, driven by rising demand from glass manufacturing, solar-glass production, and oilfield applications.Hyderabad, ...

K'gari (Fraser Island) is known for its iconic beaches that stretch as far as the eye can see, freshwater lakes and ancient dunes. Scientists have excavated sand from K'gari to provide the first ...