rivers

A new chapter unfolded this week in Amazon’s years-long legal battle over selling exploding hoverboards. A…

E-commerce giant and surveillance technology purveyor Amazon is already in your walls, your doorbell and your secret …

Growing up in New England, I used to spend winter weekends skating on ponds and the occasional drainage ditch in the…

Russian Instagram blogger Sergey Zamkadniy usually posts images of beautiful sunsets or riverine adventures. His…

Some scientists think the Nile river might be revealing the mysteries of the mantle beneath it.

The U.S. is slowly being gripped by a flooding crisis as seas rise and waterways overflow with ever more alarming…

Rivers are the Earth’s arteries, and humans are clogging them with all sorts of junk. In fact, just a little over a…

On Tuesday, parts of downtown Davenport, Iowa dramatically flooded after temporary flood barriers failed to stave…

This week in the city of Westbrook, Maine, a huge, rotating circle of ice formed on the Presumpscot River. While it…

Rivers and streams cover much more of the planet than geologists previously estimated, according to a new study…

The Caspian Sea is about as strange as a body of water gets. Its surface still sits 27.5 meters (90 feet) below sea…

Last summer, a team of geologists set out on an expedition to study Slims River in the Yukon, but when they got…

Courts in New Zealand and India have granted legal personhood status to three rivers. The strange status is meant to…

As the election nears, our country can at times feel like a hideous and hateful place. Let this map of the United…

A river near an industrial town in Russia has turned suddenly blood-red. But it’s not an omen of something mystical…

Watch as satellite imagery shows how the windy Ucayali River in Peru changed its course over the span of 25 years.…

Here’s a lovely view of a salmon run in Lake Iliamna, Alaska. Just being able to see the rivers filled with salmon…

Rio Paraná and Rio Paraguay are like spoiled kids refusing to shake and make up in this photo from the International…

Hurricane Sandy petered out over the East Coast almost exactly three years ago. The storm left chaos in its wake—and…

It was 90 degrees at 10:00 a.m. when I stepped off the Orange Line in the LA neighborhood of Van Nuys. A perfect day…