The Global Environment Facility (GEF) has approved a landmark US$8.7 million initiative aimed at strengthening cross-border ...

While the Amazon River is infamous for its dangerous creatures like piranhas, anacondas, and caymans, there are rivers around the world that are even more treacherous. In today’s video, we’ll dive ...

Congo and Rwanda will sign a peace agreement in Washington on June 27, a joint press release from the nations and the U.S.

The head of the U.N. peacekeeping mission in Congo met with leaders of the Rwanda-backed rebel group M23 on Friday in Goma, ...

Incanomys mayopuma, or the Incan water mouse, is about 10 inches long and has traits such as a long flattened tail and large hindfeet with fringe hairs, which indicate it is strongly adapted to ...

Already imperiled by habitat loss, climate change and the recent incidences of droughts in the Amazon, the endangered Amazon River Dolphins have yet another curse cast upon them- the myth that the ...

We have the 5-letter answer for River animal often seen on its back crossword clue, last seen in the NYT Crossword June 9, 2025 puzzle. Let us help you solve the crossword clue that has you stumped so ...

13-foot-long stingray found in deep hole in Mekong River. The murky depths of the mighty river seems to function as refuges for some of the biggest freshwater fish on Earth, explorers are finding.

Kirtland’s snake (Clonophis kirtlandii) has a limited range along the Ohio River. This species has been spotted in the river in a few areas along the Indiana-Kentucky and Ohio-Kentucky borders.

The Inga site on the Congo River, the world’s third-biggest by volume, has the potential to ultimately generate about 40,000 megawatts of electricity.

Currently the world’s largest hydropower plant is the 22,500-megawatt Three Gorges project on the Yangtze River in China. Most electricity currently produced at Inga is transmitted 1,600 kilometers (1 ...

As such, it is part of the Congo River basin, the second-largest river basin in the world and a global biodiversity hotspot with over 1,000 fish species. The river basin's rainforest harbours more ...