This is not a scene from a fairy tale, but a reality in some parts of the world. Rivers such as the Missouri in the United States and the Subarnarekha and Damodar rivers in India contain more than ...

Around the world, there are dozens of rivers that have amassed considerable body count. From pollutants to strong currents to violent creatures lurking within their waters, some rivers can present ...

A river in Colombia turns different shades of ... A weekly summary of the big stories from financial markets around the world. BBC Click visits a UK research team working on a solution to remove ...

To help support teaching around World Rivers Day, we've created a collection of primary and secondary resources. When is World Rivers Day? The first World Rivers Day was held in 2005 by agencies ...

Rivers are precious sources of fresh drinking water for people across the world. And when rivers are so badly polluted by industry or unevenly distributed by poor water management practices, it can be ...