Hurricane Katrina, the BP oil spill and other disasters damaged Mississippi's oysters. The state spent $55 million restoring ...

The inland waterways system, and the barging and other industries that depend on it, won a major victory when Congress gave ...

Iowa's largest farmers cooperative might face a significant fine for a massive fertilizer spill in southwest Iowa that annihilated aquatic creatures in a 60-mile stretch of a river.

From its headwaters in Brazil, the Paraguay River flows hundreds of miles (kilometers) south to where it joins the Parana ...

Richard Bosarge and his three-man crew used the dredge to retrieve oysters from ... Historic rains had swollen the Mississippi River and the spillway functioned as a release valve, helping to ...

By Tiffany Higgins Brazil is poised to invest tens of billions reais to build more than 2,000 km (1,240 miles) of new ...

Boaters park along the shoreline in a cove at Crater Island, one of a few dozen sites on the Upper Mississippi River where ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Along the Mississippi River in Wisconsin ... where contractors pumped dredge material to sculpt 2,750 acres of marsh in five years. “Land that you can walk on now ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is pursuing a plan to replace the 100-year-old lock that connects the Mississippi River to ...

That fine will fund mussel restocking, bank restoration and dredging to improve an area ... contaminating a marsh in Davenport near the Mississippi River with lead. Federal investigators estimated ...