A conservation organization has named the Mississippi River as the most endangered river in the country. Every year, the advocacy group American Rivers publishes a list of the 10 U.S. rivers it ...

Three state wildlife management areas and one national wildlife refuge have hunting closures in place due to flooding. Two ...

According to the National Wildlife Federation, nearly 20 million people rely on the Mississippi River Basin for daily drinking water. The river also helps support a billion-dollar industry that ...

"The Mississippi River is America’s River, a rich part of our cultural heritage, a vital ecosystem for wildlife and recreation, and an artery for the economy," said Kelly McGinnis, executive ...

The Mississippi River is a mighty waterway. It carries hundreds of millions of tons of freight every year, is home to a ...

More: Latest federal Water Resources Development Act addresses climate extremes and flooding along the Mississippi River More: Vital to wildlife, water quality and flood defense, wetlands are ...

Geologists working on surveying land in Mississippi stumbled upon an incredible find: the fossil of an ancient marine apex predator considered a "sea dragon" of the time.

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Mississippi may be known as the Hospitality State, but a recent report indicates that the state’s animals may beg to differ. Nearly 87 million households in the U.S ...

The Mississippi River is the nation’s most endangered ... coastal scientist with the National Wildlife Federation. “On the front end, it’s really about the Army Corps of Engineers and ...

According to the National Wildlife Federation, nearly 20 million people rely on the Mississippi River Basin for daily drinking water. The river also helps support a billion-dollar industry that ...