At the end of a dusty track in southwest England where the River Thames usually first emerges from the ground, there is currently scant sign of any moisture at all. The driest start to a year in ...
The river Thames in London was so starved of oxygen in August 2022, due to sewage and hot weather, that it was effectively on life support, New Scientist can reveal. A specialised boat was used to ...
A report from the Zoological Society of London revealed that the Thames river — which was previously declared "biologically dead" — is home to over 115 species of fish Despite being considered ...
Concerns have been raised before the men’s and women’s Boat Races between Oxford University and Cambridge University on Sunday after testing found high levels of the bacteria E. coli in the River ...
The average Londoner might be shocked to hear that, over the past two hundred years, hundreds of human bones have been discovered in the River Thames. As new research shows, a sizable portion of these ...
Around 200 years ago, during the Industrial Revolution, London’s River Thames was both a hub of trade and transport and a dumping ground for human excretion and industrial waste. The cradle of England ...
A huge 'Wet Wipe Island' in the River Thames is set to be removed after 180-ton of the bathroom items have piled up underwater. The 'island', which is the size of two tennis courts and weighs the same ...