The Yangtze River is the largest and longest river in Asia. It stretches across the heart of China and plays a major role in ...

The largest river island in the world is not Majuli but the massive Marajó Island in Brazil, which covers 40,100 km² at the mouth of the Amazon River. Learn about the largest fluvial island in the ...

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — Each year, thousands of ships sail through 25,000 miles of navigable waterways in the United States. None of that traffic comes from the Susquehanna River. While it is the ...

The health and long term success of the Connecticut River watershed will be discussed at an all day summit next week in Middletown, officials said. The Connecticut River Museum is set to host the 2025 ...

The Rappahannock River, Virginia's third largest, is listed as the sixth most endangered river in the U.S. by American Rivers. Declining groundwater levels and lack of comprehensive water supply ...

ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis region is surrounded by significant waterways, but the rivers are often underestimated in their influence on the region's weather and climate. The nation's two largest rivers ...

India is home to many rivers. These water bodies are vital for life. The country has several major river basins. These basins ...

Torrential rains have long since ended over the Tennessee, Ohio and Mississippi river basins, but runoff from the 8-16 inches of rain that fell over just a few days will continue to surge into the ...

Climate change is starving the Arctic Ocean of essential nutrients, with the region's six largest rivers now delivering far less of the type of nitrogen that marine ecosystems need to survive, ...

Editor’s note: This story was originally published by Yale e360. It appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. China has announced plans to build the world’s largest hydroelectric project ...