Tag: river
Holidays in New Zealand: A river like a living being
The Whanganui River in New Zealand is sacred to the Maori. For decades they fought successfully for its protection. Today they take guests on canoe tours lasting several days. An…
Colorado: Camera fished out of river – with 13-year-old photos
US state of Colorado After 13 years: Lost camera fished out of river – with old wedding photos More than 170 photos were on the memory card of the camera…
Pollution of the Oder: The tormented river
Status: 03/27/2023 1:44 p.m At a conference today, the Greens are discussing better protection for the Oder. But a visit to the industrial region in the south of Poland shows…
Vjosa Valley in Albania: At the last wild river
A great success for conservationists: a national park has been created along the Vjosa in Albania. This protects a unique landscape – now it is waiting for explorers. source site
Vjosa in Albania becomes the first wild river national park in Europe
For many years, the Vjosa, one of the last wild rivers in Europe and the livelihood of thousands of people and animal species, was threatened by construction projects. The Albanian…
Heat and flooding: millions of dead fish on river in Australia
heat and flood Millions of dead fish on Australia river According to the Ministry of Primary Industries, the death of the fish is likely due to a combination of the…
Millions of dead fish float on Australia river
A heatwave and recent flooding have caused a mass die-off of native fish in a remote region of south-east Australia. Photos in local media show a carpet of dead fish…
USA: Severe storms in California – dam on river breaks
USA Severe storms in California – dam on river breaks A firefighter brings a woman to safety. photo © Kent Porter/The Press Democrat/AP/dpa Heavy rain: Fear of flooding is forcing…
Werne: Man falls into the river while walking in front of his granddaughter and is missing
Unna On a walk: a man falls into the river in front of his granddaughter and has been missing ever since Fire brigade and police forces are looking for the…
Russia’s war against Ukraine: ++ Battles in Bakhmut along the course of the river ++
live blog Status: 03/11/2023 11:28 am According to British information, the Ukrainian army is said to have retreated to the west bank of the Bakhmutka. President Zelenskyy thanks Norway for…