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What’s the world’s longest river? New expedition aims to settle the debate once and for all
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Nile in Africa is officially recognized as the world’s longest river, but now a new expedition...
‘River Without a Cause’ and ‘Into the Amazon’ Review: Cândido Rondon, Brazil’s Greatest Explorer
The Wall Street Journal· 3 months agoBOOKSHELF In December 1913, four years after leaving the White House, Theodore Roosevelt joined the...
Scientists are mapping Earth's rivers from space before climate change devastates our planet
Space via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoAn aerial view of a red rocky landscape split in the middle by a winding river. on the sides, dry...
In Brazil's Amazon, rivers fall to record low levels during drought
Associated Press via AOL· 8 months agoThe Negro River, the Amazon’s second largest tributary, on Monday reached its lowest level since...
Hunting climate disease: As outbreaks brew, can scientists stay a step ahead?
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 5 months agoCAHUIDE, Peru - Aedes, a grayish four-propeller drone, whirred off the dirt soccer field in this...
‘Gone wrong’: Doubts on carbon-credit program in Peru forest
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSAN MARTÍN, Peru (AP) — The Cordillera Azul National Park on the eastern flank of the Peruvian Andes...
Indigenous defenders stand between illegal roads and survival of the Amazon rainforest – Brazil's...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMaria Elena Paredes, coordinator of the Community Vigilance Committee for the Ashéninka community of...
Tibet Road, Medina Avenue, Peru Alley: Travel the world on Columbus' streets
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIn Columbus’ Clintonville neighborhood, you can take a stroll along Tibet Road or Delhi Avenue. In...
I’m a Lifelong Hiker, and This Is the Trail Gear I Swear by — Starting at Just $10
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 10 months agoDotdash Meredith and Yahoo Inc. may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links...
How to use free satellite data to monitor natural disasters and environmental changes
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOver 8,000 satellites are orbiting Earth today, capturing images like this, of the Louisiana coast....