Beavers and the dams they build promote sediment deposition and modify channel and floodplain morphology and physical complexity. Beaver activities may result in increased watershed-scale water and ...

A boat on the Mekong River at sunset, Laos. The Mekong supports the world's largest freshwater fishery but the proposed level of hydropower development in the Mekong basin is predicted to cut fish ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Nearly two decades of stabilization work for the Bluestone Dam located in Summers County, a crucial floodwater control in West Virginia, is now entering its fifth and final phase.

Researchers have developed a model using artificial intelligence to analyze the environmental impacts of 351 hydropower dam projects currently under evaluation in the Amazon Basin. The model aims to ...