Navigation statistics fluctuate from year to year, depending on the weather, river flows, and the length of the navigation season. The St. Paul District maintains a nine-foot navigation channel from ...

An expanding body of research shows that while beavers can cause property damage, they also have positive impacts on the ...

Instead of using traps or dynamite, some Wisconsin landowners are peacefully resolving beaver conflicts with flow devices.

The data that Burdis and Jankowski are looking at is much newer, dating back about 30 years, but it shows a similar trend.

More than half a million dollars is flowing through the state to aid the removal of aging dams, including two in the Merrimack Valley.

It’s not easy to document beavers in the wild, experts say. Could a team of Wisconsin Watch reporters succeed?

Humans have spent centuries trying to control rivers, but nature always fights back. This video explores the Old River Control Structure in Louisiana, a dam-like system built to prevent the ...

About 13,000 years ago the melting glaciers that covered Minnesota and Canada created a vast lake, bigger than all the Great ...

Flood control along the Mississippi River is a central piece of a newly passed federal law — work that advocates believe is ...

In January 2025 a paper published in Current Biology (Ghezelayagh et al. 2025) explained that genetic analysis demonstrated that snail darters (Percina tanasi) represented a population of the more ...

“Alton, Illinois, the hometown of jazz musician Miles Davis, is located where Route 66 meets the Great River Road. This ...