The Freshwater Ecosystems Explorer offers what experts call an unprecedented look at the world’s lakes, rivers and wetlands, ...

Ancient grains of zircon crystals contain evidence suggesting dry land and freshwater may have existed on Earth 4 billion ...

Freshwater salinization is rising due to pollution and ocean intrusion, threatening water supplies, agriculture, and ...

The oldest lake in the world dates back about 25 million years and is also the world's deepest and most biologically diverse ...

A Lake Older Than Mountains Lakes, like mountains, can last millions of years. However, most lakes are short-lived in ...

The theme of World Water Day 2025 is 'Glacier Preservation.' Approximately 10 per cent of Earth's land area is covered by ...

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 ...

In the depths of Russia lies a lake that holds an impressive number of world records and is so deep that it could hold over ...

March 21 marks UNESCO's first ever World Day for Glaciers!

Glaciers serve as the largest reservoirs of frozen freshwater on Earth. They primarily form when massive ice sheets from the Arctic and Antarctic break into smaller sections. Additionally ...

The world has seven continents, but do you know the largest freshwater fish in each? These creatures show the incredible diversity of Earth's inland waters. Let's get amazed as we look at these ...