Recently a reporter asked me to talk about the psychology of the Quicksand Meme. You may have seen these images from film of heroes sinking into quicksand. The meme says, “When I was a kid, I ...

Quicksand — which is a combination of sand and water — typically occurs in areas near water, such as by riverbanks or on beaches at low tide. Here's how to avoid quicksand, and what to do if ...

A man who fell into quicksand while strolling along a beautiful beach with his best friend had his life changed by the terrifying incident.

What makes quicksand so dangerous is its viscosity. Once disturbed, quicksand becomes much more viscous, trapping whatever it envelops. Here's how to get out: How to escape quicksand Don't ask ...

Movies have made quicksand look like the ultimate doom trap—step in the wrong spot, and you’ll be sucked under in seconds, never to be seen again. But is that actually how quicksand works in ...

The quicksand depicted in films, when a daring adventurer is suddenly ensnared in a life-threatening vortex of sand, is largely a myth. But that didn’t make it any less scary when Mitchell O ...

Humans Cannot Fully Sink in Quicksand? Natural quicksand is a mixture of fine sand, microscopic clay particles, and water.

It took a scary experience with quicksand for Mitchell O'Brien and Breanne Sika to officially move past the friend zone.

Quicksand creates a suction that makes it difficult to move anywhere but down, which is why creatures caught in it often die from exertion or starvation.

A Michigan man who ended up waist-deep on an unstable beach was rescued, and found himself in a relationship. By Victor Mather The quicksand depicted in films, when a daring adventurer is suddenly ...