Australia's iconic red landscapes have been home to Aboriginal culture and recorded in songlines for tens of thousands of ...

Scientists have long opposed polar geoengineering. Some now believe it will be necessary.

Along with this stunning image is the first-ever global estimate of river water discharge and overall sediment suspension.

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The Una is a Croatian river with one of the deepest sources on Earth. It's also considered one of the cleanest waterways in all of Europe.

There are many rivers on earth. According to various sources, their number ranges from 2.5 to 4 billion. Throughout the ...

Freshwater extinctions rarely happen overnight, especially in a habitat as large as the Yangtze River. However, it’s still ...

Worldwide, millions of people live in river deltas that are sinking faster than sea levels are rising, research suggests. This exacerbates the risk of catastrophic coastal flooding and land loss.

From orbit, Earth’s rivers look less like tranquil blue ribbons and more like power tools carving into a living planet. New ...

Atmospheric rivers are becoming larger and more extreme, increasing the risk of flooding and threats to coastal cities.

Rivers leave measurable height signatures that satellites can track, helping scientists detect erosion and flood risks sooner ...

The global river crisis is worsening. Learn about the causes behind the decline of vital waterways and their significance.