Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Something is devouring one of Myanmar's longest rivers, the Salween. Villagers in the country's southeast depend on it for growing ...

Dr Neil Reid from Queen's University is behind the new research Sand dredging in Lough Neagh "may be having broader and more persistent impacts" on the lake than previously thought, according to new ...

Paul Ferber was scuba diving in Cambodia’s Sre Ambil River shortly after ships had finished dredging the area. As director of Marine Conservation Cambodia, Ferber was used to seeing the Cambodian ...

OCEANSIDEOCEANSIDE — Dredging resumed this week at the Oceanside harbor and could continue for as long as two more weeks to get the expected 250,000 cubic yards of sand, enough to beef up beaches ...

Fisherwomen on the north coast of Java Island are pushing back against plans to dredge sea sand for export, saying they fear it will worsen coastal erosion and harm marine ecosystems. Under a 2023 ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) At Lough Neagh in Northern Ireland, sand has been dredged commercially for decades. Large vessels remove sand from the lakebed and transport it to the shore. Because this ...

LAGOS, Nigeria — Beneath an eight-lane expressway, Nigerian men stand waist-deep in the Lagos Lagoon, lowering buckets into murky water. Each load brings up sand, reshaping the coastline of Africa’s ...

GENEVA, Sept 5 (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 ...

SANTA CRUZ — The Santa Cruz Harbor is the only small craft harbor in the country with its own full-time dredge. This week, the craft was pulled out of the water for the first time since it was ...

OCEANSIDE, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — The City of Oceanside’s annual sand dredging has begun and beachgoers should be aware of large equipment, fences and active construction. Sand is dredged from the ...