Océan, Mississippi Watershed,” Floc’h, a French photographer, drove 13,000 miles tracking the river system that touches more ...

The Mississippi River drains more than 40% of the continental U.S. ... “It may not look like a plastic beverage bottle by the time it gets to the ocean, but it’s still there,” Wendt said.

Water levels on the Mississippi River are nearing historic lows for the second consecutive year, triggering a drinking water emergency in Louisiana as ocean water flows upstream, unimpeded by the ...

The mouth of the Mississippi River is the arena for a kind of wrestling match. In one corner of the ring is the salt water of the Gulf of Mexico, and in the other, the river’s fresh water.

Water levels on the Mississippi River are nearing historic lows for the second consecutive year, triggering a drinking water emergency in Louisiana as ocean water flows upstream, unimpeded by the ...

The Mississippi River drains more than 40% of the continental U.S. Just how much trash does it take along with it? That's what a group of researchers and environmental advocates wanted to find out ...

Water levels along the Mississippi River are plummeting for the second year in a row after this summer’s blistering heat and low rainfall triggered extreme drought across parts of the Central US.

The Mississippi River drains more than 40 percent of the continental U.S. – just how much trash does it take along with it?