A first-of-its-kind project seeking to restore river ecosystems along 39 miles of the Lower Mississippi River has federal ...

The Mississippi River Delta is under siege – a multi-pronged ... that it’s perhaps “one of the most threatened places in America if not the Earth.” The problem is also not wholly new.

Largest river by drainage area ... What is the most important river in North America? The Mississippi River is the most significant due to its role in trade, transportation, and agriculture ...

with the Mississippi River being the largest river in America,” Allmon said. “Doing this 39-mile stretch of ecosystem restoration … could make a big difference, and it could also lead the ...