The Snake Indians once lived near this river.

VOA: special.2009.02.16

This river made the dam necessary.

VOA: special.2009.08.12

This was done to permit the Colorado River to flow away from the construction area.

VOA: special.2010.10.27

If he crossed the river on this tree, he would be home in an hours.

VOA: special.2010.06.26

The little river began to rise. The commander of Confederate forces in Richmond saw this as a chance to smash a large part of McClellan's army.

VOA: special.2009.09.17

The Yukon River turned to ice.Winter in this area was extremely cold.

VOA: special.2009.02.11

The Grand Canyon is proof of the power of this great river.

VOA: special.2009.08.12

This victory gave them control of the Mississippi River.

VOA: special.2009.11.19

This was the Cuyahoga River in Cleveland,Ohio.

VOA: special.2010.04.21

It shouldn't be best practices to have spills in the Kalamazoo River in Michigan, in the Yellowstone River in Montana and potentially in the future in the Ogallala aquifer which would be crossed by this new proposed Keystone XL pipeline."

VOA: special.2011.07.08

This once fertile river valley is on the front lines of Senegal's fight against desertification.

VOA: standard.2010.04.01

"You see the river is a tree line, and all this is basically fresh-water marsh."

VOA: standard.2010.05.09

In the latest incident, the U.N.refugee agency says about 2,000 indigenous Embera people have been displaced this month from their territories in different areas along the Baudo River in the Colombian department of Choco.

VOA: standard.2009.03.22

This part of the Illinois River near Morris is several miles southwest of the electronic fish barrier, a critical point along the Illinois waterway system meant to stop the Asian Carp from reaching Lake Michigan.

VOA: standard.2010.07.19