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Let the Salmon Run Free

In his 1937 book, “Kennebec: Cradle of Americans,” the poet Robert Tristram Coffin called Maine’s sprawling river a “paradise for…

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Iowa Fertilizer Spill Kills Nearly All Fish Across 60-Mile Stretch of Rivers

Officials in Iowa and Missouri estimated that nearly 800,000 fish had died in waters that flow into the Missouri River.

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In France, the Future Is Arriving on a Barge

As pale morning light flickered across the Seine, Capt. Freddy Badar steered his hulking river barge, Le Bosphore, past picturesque…

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How Do You Paddle a Disappearing River?

I had barely unbuckled my seatbelt and was already wondering if I had driven six hours across Texas for nothing.…

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Nancy Wallace, Fervent Savior of the Bronx River, Dies at 93

She helped transform a watery graveyard for automobiles, tires and appliances into an urban greenbelt for New York City and…

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Alonzo King Wants to Wake Up the World With Ballet

The choreographer Alonzo King sees ballet differently. A dance is never just a dance. It’s a kind of faith, and…

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With Raids Across Dnipro River, Ukraine May Be Seeking New Front in War

Military experts are reporting extensive strikes on Russian-held territory in the south, potentially with the goal of establishing a bridgehead…

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A Lake Turned to a Hot ‘Soup.’ Then the River Dolphins Died.

The carcasses of at least 125 Amazon river dolphins have been found floating or beached after temperatures in Lake Tefé,…

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Read Your Way Through Missoula

Montana calls to storytellers: The cold clear waters of its rivers have carried the voices of its inhabitants from time…

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Climate Risks Loom Over Panama Canal, a Vital Global Trade Link

Lack of rain and changing weather patterns are slowing the ship traffic that moves goods around the world.

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