Ravines act like fast-moving highways, delivering sediment into Lake Pepin on the Mississippi River. A new project will ...

The Figge Art Museum is showcasing the work of local Artist and St. Ambrose University Professor Kristin Quinn. Her ...

To make the photography exhibition “Nicolas Floc’h: Fleuves-Océan, Mississippi Watershed,” Floc’h, a French photographer, drove 13,000 miles tracking the river system that touches more than 30 ...

Despite years of work, states along the Mississippi River report mixed results for their nutrient loss reduction strategies.

For the most part, a lake’s health mirrors its watershed. The most natural lakes in ... to bring the smallpox vaccine to the tribes in the Upper Mississippi, and to find the source of the river. His ...

COLLEGEVILLE, Minn. — A new study from the University of Minnesota suggests that household fertilizer and pet waste are the major sources of nutrients polluting Twin Cities lakes, streams and rivers.

The Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium has a goal of shrinking the zone to 1,900 square miles by 2035. A massive lifeless zone in the northern Gulf of Mexico is significantly smaller than ...

Lane Simmons of the U.S. Geological Survey collects a water-quality sample at the Mississippi River at Baton Rouge, Louisiana (USGS 07374000). Credit: Scott Dennis, USGS. NOAA is forecasting this ...

The Mississippi Sound Coalition is calling on Congress to help protect the Gulf from devastating floodwater and pollution.

Alton Symphony Orchestra, artist Libby Reuter supported by the Illinois Arts Council ...