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When the Indigenous leader Teodoro Alves was a young child in his community of Ocoy-Jacutinga, on the border between Paraguay and Brazil, a river ran through…

March 13, 20264 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmHoppers’ beaver expert shares the wild facts of these dam buildersHow do scientists actually study beavers? How…

Ruby Williams’s pink kayak pierced the fog shrouding the mouth of the Klamath River, and she paddled harder. She was flanked on both sides by fellow…

Ethiopia has inaugurated Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam, a project that could transform the country’s energy sector but may also aggravate tensions with neighbouring Egypt.State media showed…

Ethiopia celebrates Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam as Egypt and Sudan express fears over water security.Published On 9 Sep 20259 Sep 2025Ethiopia has inaugurated Africa’s largest hydroelectric…

China has begun construction on a massive dam project in the Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon in Tibet, the longest and deepest canyon in the world. Experts…

The project on a river that runs through Tibet and India downstream could dwarf the Three Gorges Dam when completed.China has started building a mega-dam on…