The river is a vital source of hydroelectric energy ... only outranked by the Amazon and Congo River basins. The Mississippi River basin collects water from 31 states and its watershed covers ...

In the second half of the 19th century, European powers competed with each other in an effort to expand their control over ...

“Two major discontinuities have emerged worldwide in water management since the 19th century. One, the State has emerged as the major provider of water replacing communities and households as the ...

Lungfish’ would have been a common sight in the Devonian period, about 400 million years ago. Remarkably, six species of this ...

Otter and mink are semi-aquatic mammals that resemble one another in quite a few ways. In fact, they are so similar that people often mistake them for one another when seen in the wild. We are going ...

Health authorities have struggled to contain outbreaks of mpox in Congo, a huge central African country where a myriad of ...

Congo's South Kivu province is at the epicenter of the world’s latest mpox outbreak, in what the World Health Organization ...

Zalman-Polun and the other Americans were caught on the banks of the Congo River as they were trying to escape, according to NPR. They claimed at trial that they were forced to participate in the ...

Revered by the Indigenous Mbuti and Efe tribes as a spiritual symbol and uplifted by the Democratic Republic of Congo as a ...

A military court in Congo handed down death sentences Friday to 37 people, including three Americans, after convicting them ...

The lawyer for three Americans sentenced to death in Congo on charges of participating in a coup attempt filed an appeal ...