Claims the Manawatu River is "one of the most polluted in the Western world" have been dispelled in a water quality report presented to Parliament, but the true state of the much-maligned waterway ...

Police have confirmed the body recovered from the Manawatu River was missing man Christopher Neal. Supplied / Stuff Police can confirm the person found dead in the Manawatu River on Friday was ...

As oil companies push for drilling on the Amazon coast, an underwater war silences the ocean’s most vocal creatures.

Emergency officials were able to move a freighter that was stuck at the mouth of the Cuyahoga River in the East Bank of the Flats.

Brazil sold extraction rights to 19 oil and gas blocks near the mouth of the Amazon river Tuesday, at an auction slammed by environmentalists months before the country is to host a UN climate ...

Brazil sold exploration rights to 19 oil and gas blocks near the mouth of the Amazon river Tuesday, at the start of an auction slammed by ...

A "rated-R parrot" with a potty mouth that's up for adoption has gone viral, as dozens of people have applied to be his next forever home.

Made an awkward blunder in a conversation? You might have just put your foot in your mouth. Learn more about the history and origins surrounding this commonly used phrase here.

A 20-year-old man went missing in the Mississippi River near Grafton, Illinois on Saturday night, while swimming with two friends.

Campaigners against the pollution in the River Severn have staged a peaceful protest in a town in Worcestershire. About 100 people went to the banks of the river in Bewdley on Sunday, including ...

Four tourists have died and several others are feared to have drowned after a bridge built over the Indrayani river in Pune collapsed.