Washington Public Lands Commissioner Dave Upthegrove defended his decision to pause some timber sales and said he will seek ...

The endangered whales face multiple threats, from a lack of their primary food, chinook salmon, to underwater noise from vessels that makes it harder to hunt, as well as pollution and inbreeding.

Swansea's Coles River dam earns poor state ratings, and a study, if approved by voters at the Oct. 27 special Town meeting, ...

Salmon, herring, the federally-protected Atlantic sturgeon, and American eel, all rely on Maine’s freshwater rivers to either ...

Free the Falls, a project to remove the Gorge Dam in Summit County, officially began recently, following years of discussion ...

The Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency, the Nature Conservancy and other partners have broken ground on a project aimed at ...

In The Water Remembers, Amy Bowers Cordalis shares her family’s account of the Indigenous-led fight to restore the Klamath River in the Pacific Northwest.

News that the Nature Conservancy will purchase four Kennebec River dams to restore free-flowing water and Atlantic salmon habitat is certainly historic, but whether it merits celebration depends on ...

Over the last two years, I have traveled repeatedly to the Klamath River near the California-Oregon border to report on the dismantling of four dams. I saw crews in excavators as they clawed at the ...

A new book goes behind the scenes of the removal of four dams along the Klamath River, and the massive restoration effort ...

A deal announced Tuesday aims to pave the way for the removal of the Shawmut dam, located between Fairfield and Skowhegan, and three other dams on the lower Kennebec River. Photo by Garrick Hoffman.