This makes the story of how the Green and Colorado Rivers met so perplexing to geologists like Adam Smith at Scotland’s University of Glasgow. According to the coauthor of his team’s study published ...

The intimidatingly named Gates of Lodore marks the entrance to the 700-metre deep Canyon of Lodore that slices straight ...

This aligns with preexisting estimates of when the river probably carved through the Uinta Mountains—creating a canyon that today is 2,297 feet (700 meters) deep—and joined the Colorado system. In ...

In other words, the land beneath the Uinta Mountains temporarily sagged downward as the crust “dripped” into the mantle, ...

Millions of years ago, the Green River carved a path through the Uinta Mountains instead of flowing around the formation. Now ...

New research may have solved an American mystery which has baffled geologists for a century and a half: How did a river carve ...

The River Barrow is currently experiencing localised river flooding and dangerously high flow rates due to prolonged heavy rainfall ...

Flood warnings have been issued again for residents in a town in Somerset, who have only just started recovering from the devastation left by Storm Chandra. Residents in Taunton witnessed fast-flowing ...

Bumblebee catfish can climb vertical waterfalls as they make their way upstream to spawn in the Paraguay River basin in ...

From fast-moving rivers to trickling creeks, scientists around the world work to measure discharge, or the volume of water ...

Hundreds of flood warnings and alerts are in place after Storm Chandra hit the UK - with some in Dorset being told to ...

People living at Iford Bridge Home Park near Christchurch in Dorset were told to leave 'as quickly as possible' because of a ...