New Haven, Conn. — The gradual erosion of layers of rock by rivers flowing through the Appalachian Mountains generates biodiversity of freshwater fish species, suggests a new Yale-led study that ...

If we could rewind the tape of species evolution around the world and play it forward over hundreds of millions of years to the present day, we would see biodiversity clustering around regions of ...

Pierce County is working to combat erosion along the White River to protect Sumner from flooding. If there was a high influx of water rushing down the river, the current eroded bank might be a problem ...

SILOAM SPRINGS -- Twenty acres of Northwest Arkansas erodes into the Illinois River and its tributaries every year, people attending a conference on preserving the river's watershed learned Tuesday.

River rock often plays a practical role in gardens and landscapes. Here are a dozen ways to use this natural material for ...

State and federal officials want public input on a plan to fix excessive erosion and ecosystem degradation in the Lower Osage River. The Lower Osage Ecosystem Restoration Feasibility Study will be the ...

A section along the Guadalupe River in Riverside Park has been filled with rocks to prevent further erosion. In the days after Hurricane Harvey, floodwaters had to go somewhere. At two particularly ...

Osceola Port Authority on the Mississippi River, awarded $1,342,732.50 for the construction of retaining walls to prevent ...

After late September rains, the bank along David Johnson's home on the Le Sueur River continued its erosion, threatening the now abandoned house. To the far right is the home of Don and Becky Waskosky ...

It’s mid-morning at an oxbow on the Mendenhall River, and signs of change are all around. A handful of spruce trees, felled by river erosion, sit awash in the gray-green rush. Silty ledges, ...

Dealing with coastal erosion is a rising hurdle in Florida as stronger storms and higher seas regularly eat away at our ocean beaches and our confidence that our homes won't one day be ...