North American river otters have terrible hygiene when it comes to their food. They eat, play and defecate in the same place.

A new study from the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center in Edgewater, Maryland, found that otter poop, or "scat," serves as a natural report card for the ecosystem.

Environmentalists are warning that Florida's East Coast ecosystem is being threatened by human feces' contamination in St. Johns River.

To ensure the nation’s socio-economic well-being in this new, uncharted era of artificial intelligence (AI) and ...

Idaho spent $3M in 2023 on chemical treatments to kill invasive quagga mussels in the Snake River. A study found that the ...

Properly disposing of waste may not be the most glamorous job, but it can have a massive impact on the world around us. On ...

The rare and ancient gharial, with its distinctive long snout, faces critical endangerment in northern India's rivers. Unlike ...

For millions of years, water flowing through the Colorado River shaped the geography of the West, carving out features like ...

The central government plans to rejuvenate rivers flowing through key cities in Jharkhand under the Urban River Management Plan. The initiative includes cleaning pollution, promoting eco-friendly ...

Engaged participation in restoration and meaningful investment in recreation can make the future of Southeast special ...

By Maureen Harris, Senior Advisor at International Rivers In our work around the world, International Rivers partners with ...

Surveying shows a chalk stream in the River Avon has suffered “a decade of decline”, campaigners warn as they call for more action to ...