By Martina Lippuner, WWF Africa’s Head of Communications, with WWF’s Alfred Yoko and Christian Mpassi

This Review examines methods for mapping river barriers, emphasizing the potential consequences of a lack of data on smaller barriers. It highlights the need for improved mapping approaches to support...

Thames Water saw a 40% increase in pollution incidents in the first half of the year as its debts continued to swell.

An area nearly a third larger than India turned permanently arid in past three decades, research shows

Exclusive: With Brazil’s politicians, agribusiness organisations and global traders piling on the pressure, the highly successful 2006 Soy Moratorium is under threat

742 new species of wildlife and plants have been discovered in the Congo Basin in the last ten years. The Report entitled, "New Life in the Congo Basin; A Decade of Species Discoveries in the Con

Multiple recent record-shattering weather events raise questions about the adequacy of climate models to effectively predict and prepare for unprec...

The health of freshwater systems is core to the health of surrounding landscapes — but not nearly enough is being done to factor it into how protected and conserved areas are designed and managed.

One third of the world's food production is dependent on rivers. But they are under increasing pressure, threatening global food security now and in the future.

We can solve the climate challenge. But I also have to acknowledge my growing worry that I’m wrong, and the remaining steep obstacles ahead.

Although Thanksgiving is associated with turkey, it is likely that food from rivers, including ducks and eels, provided much of the protein for the first Thanksgiving. This reflects the reality that, ...

New research reveals a third of Australia’s freshwater fishes are at risk of extinction. That means 35 species should be added to the national list of 63 threatened species, bringing the total to 98.

We, the undersigned companies, stand firmly behind the European Green Deal and its continuation.

The first seeds for agriculture were quite literally planted 1000s of years ago in the soil left behind by a muddy river, a form of farming, flood recession agriculture, still practiced today.

A new genus of freshwater fish from the estern Ghats — ‘Koima’ — has been described by researchers in India. The two species of fish earlier identified under ge