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, ...

Rivers are vital arteries for our world. They have shaped civilisations throughout history, providing essential water for ...

GENEVA, Switzerland — The U.N. weather agency is reporting that 2023 was the driest year in more than three decades for the world's rivers, as the record-hot year underpinned a drying up of water ...

Mesopotamian clay maps, dating back 5,000 years, provide a fascinating glimpse into the ancient world’s perception of geography, particularly its rivers. These clay tablets not only depict the ...

The world’s rivers are drying up at rates faster than ever before thanks to climate change — and last year was the driest on record. In a new report, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) ...