Rivers Are the Lifelines of Our Planet!
Discover the best rivers for fly fishing in the world, from Montana’s trout-filled waters and England’s chalk streams to Patagonia’s Rio Grande and the mighty Zambezi. Explore legendary spots for trout, salmon, and even tigerfish.
Discover the frozen rivers of the Arctic – Yenisei, Ob, and Mackenzie. Explore how nature and people adapt to life on icy waters.
Discover how river plastic pollution drives the ocean crisis. Learn which rivers pollute most, the impacts on ecosystems, and the solutions ahead.
Explore the world’s most disputed rivers—where borders, dams, and water rights spark tensions from the Nile to the Brahmaputra and beyond.
Explore how historic river bridges like Paris’ Pont Neuf and Florence’s Ponte Vecchio shaped civilizations as social, commercial, and cultural hubs.
Discover the earliest hydropower dams in the world—from Cragside to Niagara and Krka—and how they launched the age of renewable electricity.
Discover the oldest dams in the world—from ancient Jordan to Roman marvels—and how early civilizations shaped rivers for survival and growth.
Discover how dam removal is transforming rivers around the world—restoring fish migration, ecosystems, and natural river flow from the Elwha to the Klamath.
Discover the fascinating world of river confluences—where rivers meet, colors mix, canyons merge, and naming traditions defy hydrological logic. When two rivers meet, it’s more than just a hydrological event—it’s a dramatic moment in the life of a landscape. Known as a confluence, this natural …
Discover what lies beneath the surface in rivers—from gravel beds to lush underwater jungles. Explore the diverse world of the underwater river ecosystem.