Scientists tend to go by the longest continuous channel in a system, but that may still leave room for ambiguity. The Nile is only slightly longer than the Amazon River, for example, and in 2007 a ...

but once a year, the river magically surged with water, flooding the land and leaving fertile black soil to nourish the crops. AND WITH THIS ANNUAL FLOOD, THOUSANDS OF CROCODILES WASHED INTO THE ...