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Egypt unveiled plans on Sunday to build a desert city that will see about 7% of Egypt's annual Nile River quota rerouted from ...
During the late stages of the last ice age, the Arabian Desert wasn't always the dry expanse you know today. In fact, recent ...
Drought conditions across much of the central U.S. have plunged the Mississippi River's water levels to new record lows, prompting concerns about supply chain issues due to a slowdown in barge ...
Oregon boasts lots of scenic beauty, but these wonderful, remote hot springs near painted cliffs offer the opportunity for a ...
But where the Santa Cruz River flows, you’ll find something like an oasis. Birds sing among dense copses of mesquite trees; ...
This often-overlooked desert trout stream is only ... active and catchable fish.” Crooked River fish population monitoring conducted by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife in June 2022 ...
These green seas in the middle of the desert gulp down 52% of the Colorado's water. That's right, more than half of the river's water goes to agriculture. Now, you might be thinking, we're looking ...
That’s because no group is owed more of the river than an irrigation district in the Imperial Valley, one of the driest stretches of California desert. ProPublica and The Desert Sun found that a ...
Tucson's water director, John Kmiec, is standing on a patch of desert shrub more than 330 miles from the shrinking river, from which his city gets the bulk of its drinking water. Sponsor Message ...
Colorado River water started flowing to farmland in the valley in 1949 through the Coachella Canal, a branch of the All-American Canal that runs across the desert. The imported water enabled farms ...
Arizona's Santa Cruz River is currently imperiled. Stretching for 180 miles through major cities like Tucson and into the Sonoran desert, the Santa Cruz River is in danger of drying up because of ...