Feds pursue own Colorado River management plans with states at impasse
Absent a crucial but elusive consensus among the seven Colorado River states, federal authorities are forging ahead with…
Young Atlantic Salmon Seen in Three English Rivers for First Time in a Decade
A salmon running in Scotland – credit, CC 4.0. BY, Oakley Considered critically endangered in Britain, young salmon…
Footage of River Otter Scurrying Through Lincoln–a Delightful Reward for Decades of Conservation Work
credit – Lincoln Council, screengrab In the dreamy old city center of Lincoln, where Tudor and Victorian buildings…
Town on the Banks of the Nile Turns Flooding into Fortune
Bor, South Sudan – credit, CC 4.0. BY-SA Leroy Playpus In South Sudan, on the banks of the…
Cumberland County residents oppose Fuquay-Varina’s water request
At a Fayetteville hearing on Fuquay-Varina’s request to take water from the Cape Fear River basin, speakers told…
Beavers were brought to the desert to save a dying river. Six years later, here are the results.
It’s not easy being a river in the desert under the best of circumstances. The ecosystem exists in…
Invasive weed posing ‘tremendous risk’ to CT spreads to fragile waterways. It crushes native plants. – Hartford Courant
Another summer has produced mixed results in the fight against hydrilla, the pernicious, aquatic weed choking the Connecticut…
Arctic Rivers Are Turning an Eerie Orange, and This Might Be Why
Researchers have long believed that frozen environments slow chemical reactions, but new research challenges this belief. In a…
The Seine in Paris Now Cools 800 Buildings in the Summer: ‘People Are So Proud’
The Seine featuring the Saint Alexander III Bridge and the Eifel Tower – CC 2.0. ilirjan rrumbullaku The…
Ten years after Gold King Mine spill, superfund cleanup is incomplete
Three million gallons of acidic mine drainage flooded into the Animas River basin 10 years ago, turning the…
Hoot-owl restrictions lifted on several rivers across Montana
Water temperatures lowered due to a recent drop in temperatures, allowing hoot-owl restrictions to be lifted on several…
Colorado drought intensifies as streamflows wither amid wildfires
Drought and long, hot summer days are sucking Western Colorado’s rivers dry, parching farm fields and fueling the…