But the Aral doesn’t have a perceptible tide—what we’re seeing is the sea actually receding before our eyes. “Whatever you do, don’t stop,” yells Kamalov, as he plows through the knee ...

The Aral Sea started to shrink in the 1960s when the ... The captain waves his hands above his head: "It's not like before, the weather is bad, there's all this dust in the air".

A photojournalist’s pitch turned into a project that took this team to a remote area rarely covered by news outlets Photojournalist Ebrahim Noroozi had a vision when he pitched a story on the Aral Sea ...

Zadneprovskaya and her team have been planting black saxaul trees on a 500-hectare (1,235-acre) plot of land in the North Aral Sea region to help hold back the desert and make the area more ...

In the US, there is concern about Lake Powell in Arizona drying up due to a 20-year drought and climate change. But has a ...

The Aral Sea catastrophe is one of Ban’s top concerns ... In a presentation to Ban before his flyover, Uzbek officials complained that dam projects in Tajikistan will severely reduce the amount ...