Freshwater is the lifeblood of our planet – essential for life on Earth. It shapes the land and the creatures that live in it in the most surprising ways. Crocodiles aren’t known for their ...

Earth may have contained fresh water 500 million years earlier than ... which ended about 3.8 billion years ago—a time when ...

Why it matters: Some scientists consider freshwater and dry land ... those ingredients were present on Earth less than 600 ...

Published in Surveys in Geophysics, this research warns that the planet is entering an extended ... uncovering a dramatic decline in Earth’s freshwater resources since May 2014.

Strange Days on Planet Earth is a multi-year landmark undertaking ... with special focus on global ocean and freshwater issues. This season is made possible by generous support from The David ...

Using observations from NASA and German satellites, international scientists have discovered that the total amount of freshwater on Earth has dropped abruptly since May 2014. Worse still ...

The World's Forgotten Fishes report is a celebration of freshwater fishes – and it’s a call to action too. Rivers, lakes and wetlands are among the most biodiverse places on earth. They cover less ...

Not only do rainforests foster a wide range of biological diversity and a major aggregation of freshwater ... and restoring Earth’s rainforests is crucial to our planet’s survival.