Editor's note: This story was first published June 17. It was updated to include a link to the study. Scientists using satellite data have found that a third of the world's largest aquifers — in ...

PULLMAN, Wash. -- Groundwater is declining across Eastern Washington’s complex, interconnected aquifer system, as people draw on it for irrigation, drinking and other uses at a pace that threatens its ...

This story is a part of Understanding Southern Colorado's Groundwater, an occasional series from KRCC about groundwater resources. Read more stories here. As more people move to parts of Southern ...

The Nubian Sandstone Aquifer System (NSAS) shared by four countries in northeast Africa (Chad, Egypt, Libya and Sudan) is the world's largest "fossil" groundwater aquifer, covering some two million ...

Finding ways to extend the economic viability of the Ogallala Aquifer is a regular topic among farmers who ask what can be done in a practical manner. Those answers are not going to be one size fits ...

The Nubian Sandstone Aquifer System (NSAS) is one of the oldest and largest aquifers in the world. Scientists have many unanswered questions about the aquifer, which stretches beneath four northeast ...

The bank of the Mississippi River north of Baton Rouge is dotted with petrochemical plants, oil refineries and paper mills. BATON ROUGE, La. — Hays Town Jr. is an unlikely hero in the fight to save ...