Kai Baucom, a graduate research assistant at Pittsburg State University, lifts a handful of rocks from the bottom of the Spring River and checks for any mussels. The fish and rare mussels hiding in ...

Pollution has damaged many areas in the United States, but one Ohio river proves that time and hard work can help reverse the negative effects. The Cuyahoga River in Ohio was once so polluted by the ...

The Waterkeeper Alliance has identified a river in the country with the highest levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), and it's located in South Carolina. Residents who fish from the ...

About a mile from Cleveland’s Lake Erie shore, in a stretch of water once among America’s most polluted, a team of conservationists just released a few dozen lake sturgeon into the Cuyahoga River.

The men’s triathlon event at the Paris Olympic Games—which was scheduled to take place on Tuesday—has been postponed by a day after the water quality in the river Seine did not meet the required ...

Paris' Seine River's water levels are below the required standards for the men's triathlon to take place, its governing body said.

Russia dumped sewage from a sugar factory in the town of Tiotkino in Kursk Oblast into the Seim River, causing organic pollution to flow downstream, Ukraine's Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on Sept ...

Scripps researchers found that the river is harming nearby communities by releasing airborne chemicals, including hydrogen sulfide gas.

Firefighters stand on a bridge over the Cuyahoga River to spray water on the tug Arizona as a fire, started in an oil slick on the river, engulfs docks in Cleveland on Nov. 1, 1952. (Getty Images) ...