The descendants of black-bear-sized giants who could haul massive rocks with their mouths, modern Castor canadensis once ...

Shelved plans from '60s for TVA project in NC unlikely to make comeback. Dam failures, costs and ecology will make new dams ...

The Virginia Board of Historic Resources has approved eight additions to the Virginia Landmarks Register. Among them are Ingalls Field, the mountaintop airport in Bath County and Motley’s Mill Dam and ...

The theory behind hydropower is very simple: water obeys gravity and imparts the gained kinetic energy onto a turbine, which subsequently drives a generator.  The devil here is, of course, in all ...

Puget Sound Energy and other Washington utilities reported power outages Wednesday as strong wind downed trees and power ...

Thousands of miles from China’s populous coastline, a sharp bend in a remote Himalayan river is set to become the centerpiece of one of the country’s most ambitious – and controversial – ...

Anyone who frequently travels along M-53 in the Thumb has likely found themselves driving behind a horse-drawn carriage as ...

THEKKADY, India — Deep in the mountains, shrouded by dense forests and tropical mists, the Mullaperiyar lurks like a creature ...

Winter is here and it's getting icy. But people shouldn't just look out for ice on the roads — they also should be checking for ice in their gutters. If left unchecked, water from melting ice can leak ...

Artificial intelligence startup xAI, founded by Elon Musk, told city and county planners in Memphis last week that it plans to build a solar farm next to its Colossus data center — one of the world’s ...

In case you've faced some hurdles solving the clue, Dam-building mammal, we've got the answer for you. Crossword puzzles offer a fantastic opportunity to engage your mind, enjoy leisure time, and test ...

In the wake of the deadly July 4 Guadalupe River flooding that killed 119 people in Kerr County, much attention has been focused on the lack of warning systems, which left sleeping campers, residents ...