Certain streams and rivers, called meandering streams, tend to curve back and forth (or meander) as they flow across the landscape. For example, in Louisiana, the Mississippi River cities of Baton ...

False River is an oxbow lake. That fact is not in contention, but when it comes to the body of water's origins, Artemas Davis has questions. "Is False River man-made or the result of the ever-changing ...

Members of Kanyaboli Site Support group participate in a monitoring exercise of Yala swamp that spreads across Siaya and Busia Counties, in December last year. [Caroline Chebet, Standard] Upon the ...

Streams and rivers change shape over time as they wind through a landscape. It’s common for big outer loops to get cut off from the main channel, leaving behind u-shaped oxbow lakes and wetlands. When ...