Rivers and Streams Animals Many interesting animals live in and around rivers and streams mbgnet.net/fresh/rivers/animals/plateau...
Earth's water: Rivers and streams Rivers? Streams? Creeks? They are all names for water flowing on the Earth's surface. As far as the Water Science site is concerned, they are pretty much interchangeable. I tend to think of creeks as the smallest of the three, with streams being in the middle, and rivers being the largest ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/earthrivers.html
Rivers A river is a large natural waterway. It is a specific term in the vernacular for large streams https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/River