It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a … river in the sky? It sounds strange, but it’s true. Atmospheric rivers are airborne streams of water vapor that flow through the sky. The term was first coined in a ...

Rivers are the lifeblood of our planet. They are essential for all life, providing fresh drinking water, supporting vast ecosystems, and serving as crucial routes for transport and trade. These ...

O'FALLON, Mo. -- The nation's two largest rivers top a new listing of the most endangered waterways, according to a report released Tuesday. The Washington, D.C.-based conservation organization ...

The third largest river in Virginia is the sixth most endangered in the U.S., according to one nonprofit environmental group. The Rappahannock River, Virginia’s longest free-flowing river that runs ...

New research shows that over the past 35 years, 44 percent of the largest downstream rivers have seen massive changes in the amount of water flowing through them annually. The cause of these rapid ...

India is a land of many waters. The country is home to over 400 rivers that flow across its vast landscape. These rivers are ...

The nearly 3 million rivers that weave across the world are experiencing rapid and surprising changes, with potentially drastic implications for everything from drinking water supplies to flood risks, ...

A major earthquake 2,500 years ago caused one of the largest rivers on Earth to abruptly change course, according to a new study. The previously undocumented quake rerouted the main channel of the ...

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 ...