A new study of restoration work in Mexico's delta shows that plants and animals have thrived thanks to water deliveries. It ...

Many of the world's biggest river deltas — including the Nile, Amazon and Ganges — are sinking faster than global sea levels are rising, a new study shows. This means subsidence is becoming the main ...

In a drought-hit Mexican border region at the center of growing competition with the United States for water, conservationists are working to bring a once-dying river delta back to life. On a stretch ...

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The Fraser River is unique among the world's great rivers—a huge, relatively natural, undammed, mountain river running through a dense urban area. But a lack of monitoring and poor management could ...