Rivers shape landscapes, support civilisations, and provide vital water sources. Yet, some countries thrive without a single permanent river flowing through their borders. Whether because of arid ...

Aim: Complex topography in continental East Asia mirrors geological events such as formation of rivers and mountains, but to what extent these events drive diversification remains underexplored. We ...

Have you ever wondered how an entire river could simply disappear? While it might sound like magic, the sudden vanishing of ...

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Travel Guide: Not all countries have rivers. Due to harsh climates or small size, some nations exist without a single flowing river, relying on alternative sources for water like rainfall, aquifers, ...

This article is part of New Scientist and the i’s joint campaign, Save Britain’s Rivers. The year-long collaboration will reveal what’s happening to the UK’s rivers and how to restore them through a ...