Deserts are usually described as silent places, which is why the sound catches people off guard. In parts of China, visitors ...

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

In deserts and on beaches around the world, sand can roar, hum, or even scream—sometimes loud enough to be heard miles away. This video dives into one of nature’s most unsettling phenomena: singing ...

Some of the most beautiful sights in nature are also mysterious. There are sand dunes that seem to sing and a dazzlingly pink lake in Australia. While researchers have theories for many of them, ...