If you’ve ever left the beach with a stinging or itching sensation, you may have received a sand flea bite. While humans aren’t actually the preferred food source for sand fleas—decaying organic ...

Sand harvesting, once a modest economic activity, has grown into a major environmental and social challenge in Kenya. The demand for sand in the construction industry has skyrocketed, driven by rapid ...

MACHAKOS, Kenya (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Every day dozens of trucks roar into Kalingile village in southwest Kenya and moments later speed off down a dirt road laden with tonnes of sand ready to ...