This video showcases a mini hydroelectric dam construction project, exploring the science and engineering behind it.

Two long stone structures near Egypt’s Red Pyramid, each stretching roughly 600 to 700 meters across Wadi Dahshur, may not be ...

New research suggests that the two large structures near the Red Pyramid site at Dahshur, Egypt, are parts of an ancient dam, ...

Graffiti is scattered across the side of McAllister Park Dam in San Antonio on Nov. 5. Officials with the Upper Guadalupe River Authority are looking into the possibility of building retention dams ...

Climate change and biodiversity loss are mounting threats to Australia's water security. So we often hear calls for more dams. But is that the answer? Our recent research reveals large dam projects ...

The Colorado River was a fault line of near-tectonic political forces by the 1920s, as the seven states within its basin continued to grow in population. A 1922 compact allocated water rights from the ...

China has built more dams than any other country and more large dams than the rest of the world combined. This month, it officially acknowledged construction of the biggest dam ever conceived in human ...

The Panama Canal's water levels have been dwindling, and this shift will have significant economic consequences for the region. To combat the change, the Panama government approved the Rio Indio ...

Afghanistan suffers from severe water and electricity shortages. This is partly because its geographic location and climate make it prone to droughts. But also, the country lacks dams and hydropower ...