This beautiful country is home to 12,000 rivers and 3,000 lakes, making it one of the most water-rich countries in Europe.

Meandering across Europe like lengthy strands of blue-green ribbon are numerous rivers of grand dimensions and historic significance. These wondrous watercourses have served cities and communities ...

The continent's two biggest rivers - the Danube and the ... with ports such as Constanta in Romania serving as major hubs for goods moving between Europe and Asia. The Volga, however, stands ...

Rivers and wetlands make life move and much more. They contribute to our quality of life and are essential for our adaptation to climate change. Despite their huge value, in Europe we have been ...

Much of Europe is baking in record heat ... In the Netherlands the level of the Waal - the main Dutch branch of the River Rhine - has dropped below the bottom marker on a bridge at Nijmegen.

Seawater has caused major damage to beaches around Barcelona, Valencia and on the Balearic Islands. The Ebro, lying between Barcelona and Valencia, is Spain's longest river. The mayor of the delta ...

once the largest salmon river in Europe. "We probably released this one as a smolt three or four years ago," says Bock's colleague Sven Wohlgemuth from the Rhine-Sieg Wild Salmon Centre.

Our rivers are arguably our most important natural features. Not only do they help make the British landscape so picturesque and vibrant, they’ve been crucial for the growth of our towns and cities, ...