Millions of years ago, the Green River carved a path through the Uinta Mountains instead of flowing around the formation. Now ...

This makes the story of how the Green and Colorado Rivers met so perplexing to geologists like Adam Smith at Scotland’s University of Glasgow. According to the coauthor of his team’s study published ...

This aligns with preexisting estimates of when the river probably carved through the Uinta Mountains—creating a canyon that today is 2,297 feet (700 meters) deep—and joined the Colorado system. In ...

Along with this stunning image is the first-ever global estimate of river water discharge and overall sediment suspension.

The snowy peaks of the Himalayas - the abode of our gods, the source of sustenance with its rivers, and the getaway of the initiated- are melting at an unprecedented pace. As temperatures rise, the ...

The intimidatingly named Gates of Lodore marks the entrance to the 700-metre deep Canyon of Lodore that slices straight ...

The spring-fed Sturgeon River drops an average of 14 feet per mile as it flows from Gaylord into Burt Lake, creating ideal conditions for winter rafting excursions through snow-covered cedar forests.

From marble gorges and sacred islands to engineering landmarks and historic towns, the river presents travellers with a ...