the Colorado River channels water south nearly 1,500 miles, over falls, through deserts and canyons, to the lush wetlands of a vast delta in Mexico and into the Gulf of California. That is ...

The Colorado River Delta, previously dried up and barren ... Beginning in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado and ending in the Gulf of California in Mexico, the Colorado River runs 2,300 kilometers ...

Flip Nicklin / Minden Pictures / National Geographic Creative I spent a few days walking the dry, shelly beaches where the Colorado River Delta meets the Gulf of California. I was with a group of ...

“Alternatives for Restoring the Colorado River Delta,” Natural ... system water releases for the Delta from Lake Mead would reduce expected deliveries in Arizona by 2.7 percent, in Nevada by 1.7 ...

Before the overexploitation of the Colorado River, its delta crossed Baja California and Sonora until it met the waters of the Gulf of California, resulting in more than 400,000 hectares of wetlands.

Conservationists have cleared invasive shrubs and planted thousands of native trees in the Colorado River Delta ... to the upper estuary of the Gulf of California, also known as the Sea of ...

Is wasteful water use causing shortages? The Natural Resources Defense Council is urging the U.S. government to enforce a ...

Rapid comparison of policy alternatives has led to generating improved alternatives that better balance the multiple uses of the river. Recent studies include: Interim Surplus Guidelines for ...

It is the fruit of two decades of work by environmentalists along the lower part of the river from the US-Mexican border to the upper estuary of the Gulf of California, also known as the Sea of ...

It is the fruit of two decades of work by environmentalists along the lower part of the river from the US-Mexican border to the upper estuary of the Gulf of California, also known as the Sea of ...

conservationists are working to bring a once-dying river delta back to life. On a stretch of the Colorado River, which on the Mexican side of the frontier is mostly a dry riverbed, native ...