Rivers are nature’s lifelines—carving landscapes, nourishing life, and connecting worlds through their timeless flow. Discover what defines a river.| World Rivers
What’s a river, stream, brook, or creek? These terms often overlap—so what really sets a river apart from smaller flowing waters?| World Rivers
How many rivers flow across the world? While the exact count is unknown, estimates suggest tens of thousands—each carving its own path through the Earth.| World Rivers