At 2,500 km long, the Murray is Australia’s longest river. It provides 3 million people with drinking water and irrigates around 1.5 million hectares of farmland. But this intensive use has come at a ...

Parts of Australia's longest river have been listed as critically endangered. The federal government has listed the Lower River Murray under national environmental law following a recommendation from ...

This year marks a decade since the end of the Millennium Drought, when flood waters reached the mouth of the River Murray in 2010. For 1,200 days prior, Australia’s most iconic river had ceased ...

Federal Environment and Water Minister Watt told media at Goolwa “the listing won’t affect land tenure or prevent farmers from undertaking their existing normal activities like cropping, grazing, or ...

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arising from: A. M. Helfensdorfer et al.; Scientific Reports https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-61800-x (2020). Recent research has suggested that during the mid ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Michael Obeysekera/Unsplash, CC BY At 2,500 km long, the Murray is Australia’s longest river. It provides 3 million people with ...