This river system in upstate New York is so large, it's been dubbed America's "Fourth Coast." Here's why it's an ideal ...

Climate change is having devastating effects all over the world, including on this iconic American River whose troubled ...

Advocacy group American Rivers compiles a yearly list of America's most endangered rivers. This year's most endangered river is the Colorado River. It's the river's second year topping the list.

At risk: Clean water, fish and wildlife habitat. The Duck River in Tennessee holds the distinction of being North America’s most biodiverse river. It is one of the world’s three primary ...

THE MISSOURI — Stanley Vestal—Farrar & Rinehart ($2.50). THE RIVERS OF AMERICA — 26 vols. — Farrar & Rinehart ($2.50 ea.). When he came upon the Great Falls of the Missouri River in 1805 ...

The Passaic River has been named one of America’s Most Endangered Rivers of 2025, with a national conservation group citing toxic industrial pollution along the river’s lower stretch as a long ...

WINFIELD, Missouri — In the story of America, the Mississippi River is a character unto itself, a rough-hewn founding father of the West: restless, implacable, more powerful than law or nature.