While most of us have seen brown sand on beaches, some have been luckier to witness white sand. However, only a rare few have seen black sand. Here are some places where black sand is found ...

Hawaii – Located on the Big Island of Hawaii, Punalu’u Beach is famous for its jet-black sand and frequent sightings of green sea turtles basking on the shore. The sand here originates from ...

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Past travelers were in awe of Punalu'u and said there was plenty of free parking, though they cautioned that the beach's black ... turtles and never remove any sand from the beach. Explore more of ...

With its beautiful beaches, rainforests, volcanic mountains, and lava deserts, the island of Hawaii is the perfect road trip destination, writes Janna Graber My adventure on the island of Hawai’i ...

Here are some of the prettiest beaches in the US. Sand Beach in Acadia National Park ... Kā'anapali Beach in Hawaii Hawaii's "postcard perfect" Kā'anapali Beach is the "crème de la crème ...

These reptiles have roamed the oceans for 100 million years. We've put them at risk, but with a little help, they're rebounding. Green sea turtles congregate near a dock in the Bahamas. They were ...

Punalu’u Beach, Hawaii – Located on the Big Island of Hawaii, Punalu’u Beach is famous for its jet-black sand and frequent sightings of green sea turtles basking on the shore. The sand here originates ...

From Waimea Canyon to Waikīkī Beach, Hawaii’s wealth of natural beauty (think: cerulean waters, verdant vegetation and stunning white sand beaches ... where jet-black sands meet vibrant ...