A trail leading from near St. Louis, Missouri to Natchitoches, Louisiana, teaches us about a race that ruled “the new world” ...

University of Minnesota researchers say using nature instead of concrete is best for controlling Mississippi River flooding in Minnesota and the upper Midwest.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Vicksburg District announced that the Revised Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Pearl River Basin will be published on July 3.

A group of Mississippi River shipping industry figures were treated to a tour of the Columbia-Snake river grain export system ...

A geologist's vibrant maps reveal how the Mississippi River has wandered across its valley, making it look like a colorful, ...

Lava flows, near mile-thick glaciers and ice age floods layered and carved up this landscape.

The convergence of the Mississippi and Missouri rivers near St. Louis fuels the region's infamous summer humidity and spring ...

The Texas Water Development Board determined a conflict exists with the Marvin Nichols Reservoir being included in a regional ...

Climate change is making that queen even more capricious. Scientists have documented increased rainfall in the Mississippi River Basin, as well as extreme droughts. “In April, down here, we ...

This is just below the flood stage of 17 feet, and far from a record, but it’s the highest water level in New Orleans since 2020, and comes amid a four-year drought in the Mississippi River Basin.

The Mississippi River basin encompasses parts of 31 states and two Canadian provinces and is over 1,245,000 square miles in size. The Mississippi meets with the Atchafalaya River, ...

The Mississippi River basin encompasses parts of 31 states and two Canadian provinces and is over 1,245,000 square miles in size. The Mississippi meets with the Atchafalaya River, ...