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Riddle of the Source of Central Asia’s Greatest River Solved
Building on the work of a 2007 expedition, an...
March 10, 2026
Jerry Kobalenko
After an Absence of 15 Years, ‘Ghost Fish’ Reappears
The Mekong River's giant salmon carp is so elusive...
November 19, 2024
Rebecca McPhee
A Massive Earthquake Once Changed the Course of the Ganges
About 2,500 years ago, a huge earthquake hit the...
July 3, 2024
Rebecca McPhee
Klamath River Flows Free for the First Time in a Century
In 2024, the U.S. government will remove four hydroelectric...
January 29, 2024
Rebecca McPhee
Forever Young But Almost Extinct: The Fight to Save Axolotls
The axolotl is one of the world’s only neotenic...
December 6, 2023
Sam Anderson
Finnish Log Driving: Your New Favorite Absurd Paddling Sport
If most of us could choose a craft to...
November 16, 2023
Sam Anderson
Australian Radio Personality Disappears in Croc-Infested Wetland
Roman Butchaski went missing on Monday near a river...
November 15, 2023
Sam Anderson
From Ottawa to New York and Back, on an SUP
For the last two months, Dan Rubinstein has stand-up...
September 27, 2023
Rebecca McPhee
Biggest Loch Ness Monster Hunt in 50 Years Fails to Find Nessie
Last week, the biggest Loch Ness Monster hunt in...
September 4, 2023
Rebecca McPhee
America’s Ultra-Paddle: 5,800Km Along the Missouri River
On June 4, 2022, American paddler David Hillman slid...
October 10, 2022
Andrew Marshall
This Woman is Rowing Alone Around the World
On September 3, Ellen Falterman began rowing alone around...
September 29, 2022
Rebecca McPhee
First Kayak Descent of Mexico’s Basaseachi River in Copper Canyon
Erik Boomer and Ben Stookesberry can't seem to get...
September 12, 2022
Andrew McLemore
Madison Eklund Completes U.S. Section of 2,400km Kayak
Madison Eklund has completed the U.S. leg of her...
July 31, 2022
Rebecca McPhee
American Paddlers Smash Yukon 1000 Record in 5 Days
Two kayakers repeatedly paddled 18 hours straight, survived everything...
July 18, 2022
Sam Anderson
A Hard Start on Madagascar’s Mangoky River
Oscar Scafidi and Ben Ziehm Stephen's quest to kayak...
May 24, 2022
Martin Walsh
Three Drown in UK Paddleboarding Accident
An outdoor weekend on the river has ended tragically...
October 31, 2021
Angela Benavides
Neal Moore in Final Stage of Canoe Journey Across U.S.
Neal Moore, 50, began his canoe across America in...
October 28, 2021
Rebecca McPhee
Boomer, McNair-Landry Finish Epic 42-Day Baffin Adventure
Arctic breakup season, when the skin of ice covering...
August 14, 2021
Sam Anderson
Amazon Cruise Fizzles Out
Unsurprisingly, the Slovakian duo attempting a back-to-basics “cruise” of...
August 5, 2021
Martin Walsh
Arthur Germain Completes Seine Swim
After 49 days, Arthur Germain today completed his 784km...
July 25, 2021
Rebecca McPhee
“Experimental” Canoeing: Canadian Arctic Expedition Reaches Baker Lake
One month ago, Guillaume Moreau and Nicolas Roulx picked...
July 22, 2021
Martin Walsh
Kayaking the Length of the UK: Both Expeditions Succeed
Over the last few months, two expeditions set out...
July 21, 2021
Rebecca McPhee
Seine Swim: Arthur Germain Makes it to Paris
On June 7, Arthur Germain began a 784km swim...
July 7, 2021
Rebecca McPhee
Science Links of the Week
A passion for the natural world drives many of...
July 3, 2021
Rebecca McPhee
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