The Whanganui River is officially a living being and legal person. Māori leaders explain how Indigenous knowledge and ...

Worldwide, millions of people live in river deltas that are sinking faster than sea levels are rising, research suggests.

The U.S. boasts more than 4 million miles of rivers, peppered with laws and regulations to protect access to drinking water ...

It’s not just that sea levels are rising. Scientists believe fossil fuel extraction and river engineering are also factors ...

A dark, jagged vein of open water slices through the endless white of a frozen Mississippi River in this 1948 aerial shot. As sub-zero temperatures threatened to stop the flow of post-war commerce, ...

Slip into the slow pace of life in Laos, where a new Mekong cruise follows the river’s course past the pagoda-studded world heritage city of Luang Prabang, into a less-explored stretch of the waterway ...

SAN DIEGO — The recent rainstorms are putting the Tijuana River Trash Boom Project to the test, and so far, it's proving its worth. The trash boom was installed about a year and a half ago to stop ...

Atmospheric rivers are massive plumes of moisture carried across the sky that can dump heavy rains or snow over land. Atmospheric rivers generally form in tropical regions, where warm temperatures can ...

The 2025 NCAA Division III football season comes to an end Sunday with preeminent power North Central facing championship newcomer Wisconsin-River Falls for the national championship. It's the sixth ...

PHOENIX — A new February deadline for a Colorado River deal is likely the last chance for the seven states involved to decide how to share water from the diminished river. The current agreement ...