A planned Stellantis auto parts hub project in Van Buren Township is raising concerns over wetland destruction and flooding ...

For the fifth successive year, South Australian River Murray water users will start the 2025-26 water year with 100 per cent of their allocation ...

Fish populations in a mile-long channel constructed to reconnect sections of the Colorado River are increasing steadily.

A volunteer group is testing the Shark River to look for sources of bacteria pollution. Armed with info, they hope to restore ...

More information: Evan Corbett et al, Temporal and Spatial Distribution of 2022–2023 River Murray Major Flood Sediment Plume, Remote Sensing (2025). DOI: 10.3390/rs17101711 ...

A comprehensive assessment of environmental outcomes in South Australia under the Murray Darling Basin Plan shows environmental water is having a positive impact on ecosystems, biodiversity and ...

But the damage was done. Over-harvesting was not the only problem. Murray crayfish prefer free-flowing, oxygen-rich water, so they suffered from efforts to regulate river flows using dams and weirs.

Our four-year study released today involved 12 scientists from Australia’s leading universities, and draws on data from 1980 to 2023. It is the most comprehensive report card to date on government ...

Murray River declaration risks tying up irrigation developments in green tape Water Minister Tanya Plibersek is rushing to declare the Lower Murray a “critically endangered” ecosystem, before ...

The survey conducted in midcoast Maine in 2023 showed a 60 percent decline in eelgrass since 2005. In one stark example, eelgrass in the Medomak River estuary dropped from 533 acres to none.