River Thames on the walkover to the Preakness Stakes (G1) at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Md., on May 17, 2025. Skip Dickstein Trainer Todd Pletcher escorts his Preakness entrant River Thames ...

The River Thames is making a comeback. Declared "biologically dead" in 1957 because of years of pollution, the 205-mile long river is again home to seals, seahorses and certain kinds of birds ...

London's mighty River Thames is not immune. For the fist time at least since 1976, the source of the iconic river, near the English village of Ashton Keynes about 90 miles west of the capital, has ...

Maintaining healthy oxygen levels in rivers is vital for plant life and fish, says John Sullivan at Thames Water, the company that oversees the river. But sewage spills and hot weather can lead to ...

Dr. Booth said it was “by far the most comprehensive effort” to date the human remains found in the Thames. The river’s mud, which lacks oxygen, is a sealant that helps preserve remains.