The investigative minds at How to Survive explore quicksand hazards, escape techniques, and how to stay alive when trapped.

Bored while fishing with his father, a 12-year-old Oklahoma boy wandered to the banks of the Washita River. He was playing at the river’s edge Wednesday evening when quicksand suddenly took hold, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Quicksand may seem like something from a cartoon, but it became a very real danger for an experienced hiker during a trek through ...