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From Arizona State University researchers, the study of satellite images has found that an amount of water comparable to Lake Mead has been lost from the ground in the period studied from April 2002 ...
In landlocked Arizona, where the Colorado River crisis has put water use under a microscope, a new inland desert fish farm is ...
The Colorado River basin has lost a Lake Mead’s worth of water in the last 20 years — and scientists say we’re passing a "critical point" where pumping groundwater will become too expensive.
There is a constant hum around Ethiopia's enormous Lake Dembel—the sound of its water steadily being sucked out by pumps.
Tucked between sweeping sagebrush landscapes lie small, critical pockets of green mesic wet meadows. These habitats occupy only a sliver of the ecosystem, but are vital lifelines for the land and ...
New research has found that the shrinking lake is emitting the foul-smelling gas hydrogen sulfide more frequently and at higher levels than previously measured.
Some believe the desert is silent. They picture a vast mute nothing, hot enough to grill a steak on your vehicle’s hood and ...
The area is dominated by the vast Rann of Kutch, a seasonal salt desert that stretches like ... The Jatavira region, home to a dried-up river bed offers another opportunity for astrophotographers ...
And in the Gulf of California itself, shellfish, shrimp and waterfowl have declined dramatically as fresh water has dried up. Peter McBride has spent two years photographing the great river ...
As water levels dropped and the river dried up, something incredible was uncovered ... A Massive 2,200-Year-Old Pyramid in the Judean Desert – One of the Richest Finds Ever Regular lie-ins ...
So, the tobacco farmer does the only thing he can do to get water: Dig up a dry river bed. In an hour or two, water – salty and muddy – will fill the freshly dug hole. Mr Sunardi, and scores ...
Right now, this is the original river bed of the Colorado River ... More and more rivers around the world are drying up before they reach their final destination. Rivers flow to the sea.