Fresh Water

6 hydration myths that could be hurting your health

6 hydration myths that could be hurting your health

6 hydration myths that could be hurting your health

This brain-eating amoeba is on the rise—why?

This brain-eating amoeba is on the rise—why?

This brain-eating amoeba is on the rise—why?

This bog body was found with the murder weapon

History & Culture

This bog body was found with the murder weapon

This bog body was found with the murder weapon

Mexico City is running out of water—are these cities next?

Mexico City is running out of water—are these cities next?

Mexico City is running out of water—are these cities next?

One of Earth’s biggest freshwater fish is bouncing back

Animals
Perpetual Planet

One of Earth’s biggest freshwater fish is bouncing back

One of Earth’s biggest freshwater fish is bouncing back

England’s iconic chalk streams are in trouble

England’s iconic chalk streams are in trouble

England’s iconic chalk streams are in trouble

These 'trash fish' are among Earth's most primitive animals

These 'trash fish' are among Earth's most primitive animals

These 'trash fish' are among Earth's most primitive animals

Caitlin Ochs documents the Colorado River’s water shortage crisis

Caitlin Ochs documents the Colorado River’s water shortage crisis

Caitlin Ochs documents the Colorado River’s water shortage crisis

The epic migration of a 6-foot long, 200-pound catfish

The epic migration of a 6-foot long, 200-pound catfish

The epic migration of a 6-foot long, 200-pound catfish

What lurks beneath the surface of these forest pools?

What lurks beneath the surface of these forest pools?

What lurks beneath the surface of these forest pools?

These fish live beyond 100—and get healthier as they age

These fish live beyond 100—and get healthier as they age

These fish live beyond 100—and get healthier as they age

This Tuscan spa town offers ancient history and healing waters

This Tuscan spa town offers ancient history and healing waters

This Tuscan spa town offers ancient history and healing waters

What causes a sinkhole to form?

What causes a sinkhole to form?

What causes a sinkhole to form?

A surprising discovery upends what we know about turtles

A surprising discovery upends what we know about turtles

A surprising discovery upends what we know about turtles

You might be drinking water all wrong

You might be drinking water all wrong

You might be drinking water all wrong

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