Shedding Light on a Very Dark RiverRecent data from the previously unstudied Ruki River in the Congo Basin shows that it carries a heavy load of carbon in its dark water. View the full storyCredits: NASA Earth Observatory / Michala Garrison Download Share Tags Earth Observatory Image of the DayTakenMay 23, 2023Image CreditNASA Earth Observatory / Michala GarrisonSize1024x683px