Beaches around the world come in many colors, from the familiar golden and white sands to rarer hues like pink, red, and even green. However, one of the most striking variations is black sand beaches, ...

An eruption of Mount Semeru on Saturday left a sand miner with severe burns after he was struck by superheated volcanic material in Indonesia's East Java province, authorities and local media said.

Hidden beneath towering cliffs on the north-eastern coast of La Palma in Spain's Canary Islands, Playa de Nogales is one of ...

Found in Hawaii, Iceland, the Canary Islands and other destinations around the world, black sand beaches intrigue travelers ...

(CNN) — Earthquakes, caused by the shifting of Earth’s tectonic plates, have the potential to transform the face of the world. Now, for the first time, scientists have evidence that earthquakes can ...

Most beach sand comes from rocks, shells and coral broken down over long periods. But on some volcanic islands and coasts, the sand is dark black. This happens because the beach is made from volcanic ...

An eruption of Mount Semeru has left a sand miner with severe burns after he was struck by superheated volcanic material in Indonesia's East Java province, authorities and local media say. The ...