T he Amazon river is the largest drainage system in the world in terms of water volume and its drainage basin. The 6,400 kilometer (4,000 mile) river flows from the Andes Mountains of Peru ...

The Amazon river is the largest drainage system in the world in terms of water volume and its drainage basin. The 6,400 kilometer (4,000 mile) river flows from the Andes Mountains of Peru ...

Alexis Damancio Silva can’t forget the hardship in his town of Puerto Narino in far southern Colombia last year when extreme ...

While monitoring stations forecast that the Amazon River basin in Brazil remains low, other areas are finding that the heavy ... producing healthier conditions for Indigenous people. "Anything is ...

The protection and restoration of the river basin ecosystem depend on the path of “starting with people.” This study used a spatial CE to investigate the willingness of the public to pay for the ...

Beyond its towering trees and verdant foliage, it hosts an incredible variety of wildlife, including the enchanting pink river dolphin, known scientifically as Inia geoffrensis. These unique creatures ...

The basin features the Amazon River, the most voluminous river globally in terms of discharge and the world’s second-longest river after the Nile. This river system includes over 1,100 tributaries, ...

The Madeira River is the largest tributary flowing into the Amazon ... This isn't just a threat to people living along the Madeira, but potentially to everyone downstream, which includes much of the ...

The Ganga River basin has an estimated population of 3,936 Gangetic dolphins (with a standard error of 763), an endangered species, while 2,510 dolphins were sighted ...

Here’s how big the Yangtze is. A third of all the inhabitants of China (which means more than 400 million people) live in the area covered by the Yangtze’s river basin. The Yangtze basin provides ...