Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In recent weeks, something strange appeared, and went viral, on Australia’s Gold Coast. An island, manmade from sand dredging ...

Feb. 3—EAU CLAIRE — A unique process is underway to rid Lake Altoona of sand that has presented constant challenges, particularly in recent years. Construction crews this week began dredging about ...

At the north end of Hueneme Beach, the coastline is perpetually receding. During high tide, waves bite chunks of sand from the base of a cliff-like berm that stands in some places more than 4 feet ...

GENEVA (Reuters) - Around 6 billion tons of marine sand is being dug up each year in a growing practice that a U.N. agency said is unsustainable and can wipe out local marine life irreversibly. Sand ...

The City Council voted this week to try shifting the schedule of its annual sand dredging project from the spring to the fall ...

Through sand extraction and the disposal of dredged harbor silt, about 200 million tons of sediment are relocated every year in the coastal waters of the North Sea. The Wadden Sea is particularly ...

Swansea's town beach needs dredging after added sand created a sandbar at the boat ramp. The town is on track to get a $88,000 grant for the project.

In recent weeks, something strange appeared, and went viral, on Australia’s Gold Coast. An island, manmade from sand dredging boats, working to replenish the coastline after Tropical Cyclone Alfred.