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No More Catfish in the Madeira?
This blog in Brazil caught our eye recently: catfish are now disappearing at an alarming rate from the Madeira River,...
Xayaburi Dam: What Next?
On December 8th, we watched the future of the Mekong River hang by the threads of a single meeting. Government...
Where Rivers Flow, Biodiversity Grows
From December 2011 World Rivers Review Kierán Suckling founded the US-based Center for Biological Diversity in 1989. The highly successful...
China’s Rich Natural Heritage Under Threat
From December 2011 World Rivers Review Dr. Zhou Dequn is a professor at Kunming University of Science and Technology and...
Sweating the Small Stuff
From December 2011 World Rivers Review Renowned biologist E.O. Wilson grew up exploring the swamps and river bottom forests of...
The Ecological Mysteries of Latin America’s Rivers
From December 2011 World Rivers Review Latin America‘s watersheds arerich in biodiversity, yet it is remarkable how much we don’t...
Freshwater Biodiversity in India’s "Hottest Hotspot" in Peril
From December 2011 World Rivers Review India’s Western “Ghats,” which means “river landing stairs” in Hindi, is a mountain range...
Why We Shouldn’t Dam the Mekong
Biological Treasure Trove is World’s Most Productive River From December 2011 World Rivers Review The Mekong River is still a...
Swimming with Sturgeon
From December 2011 World Rivers Review Several years ago I picked up the morning newspaper and came across one of...
Saving the World’s Rivers: What Must Be Done?
From December 2011 World Rivers Review Flying across any continent today confirms that the world’s rivers are dominant features in...