The Congo River is the world's only major river to cross the Equator twice, a rare feat shaped by ancient geological forces.

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

"Treat the earth, not as a resource, but as a relative," said Ashland resident Amy Bowers Cordalis, who has written a memoir ...

Flowing across the heart of South America, the Amazon River nourishes the planet’s largest rainforest and countless species ...

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 ...

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 ...

The James M. Cox Foundation, a branch of Cox Enterprises, has provided $18 million total to American Rivers' Life Depends on ...