The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District announced that the Revised Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the ...

Nitrate loads and corresponding dual-isotope signatures were used to evaluate large scale N dynamics and trends in a river catchment with a strong anthropogenic gradient (forest conservation areas in ...

The convergence of the Mississippi and Missouri rivers near St. Louis fuels the region's infamous summer humidity and spring ...

The Amite River Basin Commission and its seven-member parishes will host four public meetings to discuss flood risk reduction in the Amite River Basin. June 16: Ascension, Iberville and St. James ...

Here & Now's Chris Bentley and Peter O'Dowd spent a week reporting on the Mississippi River. (Chris Bentley and Peter O'Dowd/Here & Now) After a week of reporting on the Mississippi River, Here & ...

An aerial view of Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, on June 7, 2024. Nutrients from throughout the Mississippi River basin wash down into the Gulf of Mexico, creating an annual “dead zone” of low ...

An aerial view of Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, on June 7, 2024. Nutrients from throughout the Mississippi River basin wash down into the Gulf of Mexico, creating an annual “dead zone” of low ...

Scientists have documented increased rainfall in the Mississippi River Basin, as well as extreme droughts. “In April, down here, we experienced the fastest rise that I’ve ever seen,” Ruskey ...

One of the Quapaw Canoe Company’s popular trips is an excursion to a chain of river islands between Mississippi and Arkansas that formed around the 1829 wreck of the steamboat Montezuma.

He and his team of guides lead tours of the river in wooden dugout canoes, paddling like French pioneers from the 17th century and Indigenous people long before them. Since leaving his native Colorado ...