Local News 'Black sand' on the lakeshore: experts say it's more science than it is dangerous This part of the sand separates itself when it meets a magnet, so it's appropriately called magnetite.

For now, let's focus on that last part. While there is a lot of casual advice on how to use sand in your yard, it should only be done sparingly, and only when you’re using the right kind of sand ...

Similarly, these two sand samples below might hint to us about the wave energy at a particular beach. The sand on the left is composed of small fine grains, while that on the right is made of ...

Sand mining is a growing risk to coastal communities and marine ecosystems. The United Nations Environment Programme is mapping the problem.

We found the best last-minute ticket prices for Morgan Wallen's Sand In my Boots Festival taking place at Gulf Shores Beach, AL from May 16-18, 2025 with Post Malone, Brooks and Dunn, Hardy, T-Pain.