You’ll find rivers all over the planet, but not all are considered iconic. Aside from aesthetics, they’ve played critical roles in irrigation, travel, and sustaining human and animal life. In ...

The biggest rivers in the U.S. are the lifeblood of the regions they flow through. They provide drinking water, irrigation for agricultural lands and a habitat where important ecosystems can thrive.

Many different countries have long rivers, and the U.S. is no exception, but that river is more complicated and unique than ...