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Salmon Have Already Returned Far Upriver to Spawn in Historic Habitat After Nation’s Largest Dam Removal Project
Not two months have passed since a series of four dams were demolished on the Klamath River, and salmon are already spawning in creeks...
Awesome Bridge Swings Back and Forth to Allow Boats to Pass Over Long-Divided Scottish River (LOOK)
In a delightful show of Scottish engineering, a new moveable bridge to span the Clyde River works like a drawbridge but horizontally.
It's one of...
Officials Applaud Canadian Woman Who Saved Boy from Drowning in Frozen River
In northern Saskatchewan Province in Canada, a woman has been hailed as a hero for risking death in an icy river to save a...
She Was Going to Take Her Own Life, Then Married the Train Driver Who Spotted Her on Tracks
Charlotte stood on the train tracks ready for a train to come sweeping down the rails and end it all.
However the driver of that...
UPS Driver Saves Collapsed Grandmother, Then Brings Her Treats Every Week to Hospital: ‘She’s Family Now’
It turns out that angels sometimes wear brown.
UPS driver Raheem Cooper was passing through his normal route in the Georgian town of Valdosta when...
33-Year-old Discovers Source of an Amazon River and Uncharted Waterfalls Trekking Through ‘Brutal’ Jungle
A British explorer has discovered the source of an uncharted Amazon river, after being stalked by jaguars and ravaged by army ants.
The area has...
Injured Bald Eagle Plucked From River in Daring Rescue By College Staffers in Maryland (WATCH)
A bald eagle, injured and alone near the Chesapeake Bay, earned an A+ for the staff at Washington College after they made a daring...
Honest Uber Eats Driver Working to Pay for Wedding Earns Hundreds After Leaving Viral Letter in Chipotle Bag
When a driver for Uber Eats humbly asked for a little generosity in order to give his wife-to-be the wedding of her dreams, the...
Uber Driver Picks Up Passenger and Realizes it’s His Long-Lost Friend – (WATCH)
When it comes to virality on the internet, the absurd and obtuse tend to win the greatest share of attention, but with 10 million...
Coldplay’s New Album Is Made of Plastic Collected from Rivers by The Ocean Cleanup
Coldplay has a new album announced: Moon Music, and in keeping with both the rise in conscious consumerism and the vinyl revival, there's a...
Town Saves the Threatened Bum-Breathing Punk Turtle–a 9lb Wonder Found Only in the Mary River
Australia is filled with wild and wonderful critters, but few surpass the novelty of the Mary River turtle—which was once one of the continent's...
14-Year-old Grabs Wheel of His School Bus After Driver Passes Out with Foot on the Gas
An eighth-grade Wisconsinite is being hailed as a hero after grabbing hold of the wheel of his school bus after the driver lost consciousness.
His...
Rubber Duck Washes Up 18 Years After it Lost a River Race and Headed for the Hills–400 Miles Away
A rubber duck that escaped a failed world record race 18 years ago has been found by a teen washed up on a beach...
After Scenic Waterway Declines, Government Sides with Activists to Intervene on the Wye River’s Behalf
The fourth-longest river in the UK is declining due to farming pollution, but the government has appointed several former and current MPs to organize...
Florida Police Officers Complete Grocery Delivery After Arresting Delivery Driver (WATCH)
"Hello, uh, you ordered groceries? Your driver got arrested, so we're delivering your groceries!"
It would have been difficult to summarize the sense of surprise...
School Bus Catches on Fire, Driver Gets All the Kids Out–and Herself–Before it Explodes Behind Her
Some very successful comedic songwriters once said: "cool guys don't look at explosions," which turns out to apply equally to cool gals as well.
Schoolbus...
1,000 year old Viking Sword Fished out of an Oxfordshire River with a Magnet
A "magnet fisherman" trawling his local river had spent several rainy hours pulling out scaffolding components. But deciding not to go home under these...
Hero Firefighters Rescue Driver Trapped in Semi-Truck Dangling Off Bridge (LOOK)
Dramatic footage from downtown Louisville, Kentucky, last week showed a semi-tractor trailer truck dangling over the water, after nearly plummeting off the Clark Memorial...
Unprecedented Gift Preserves 8,000 Acres of ‘The Land Between the Rivers’ in Alabama: ‘America’s Amazon’
When considering the great victories of America's conservationists, we tend to think of the sights and landscapes emblematic of the West, but there's also...
Japanese Eels Found Living in Polluted River are Shining Example of Resilience
Running under the lights of a seemingly endless corridor of neon-lit advertising boards through a dense urban area of 2.7 million inhabitants, the Dotonbori...