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Meanwhile, environmental restoration has made some of Brazil’s urban riverbanks and lagoons friendlier to capybaras.

From Slate May 27, 2026

To conduct the study, Koparde and his team had to hike to remote locations and through difficult terrain, like moss-covered riverbanks and mangrove swamps.

From BBC May 2, 2026

Fifteen years ago, Beijing's Liangma riverbanks would have been smog-choked and deserted in winter, but these days they are dotted with families and exercising pensioners most mornings.

From Barron's Feb. 17, 2026

Meanwhile, Sino Metals bulldozers have been leveling ground and removing dried tailings from riverbanks and gardens, which could make such an investigation more difficult.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 28, 2025

I knew every game trail in the thick canebrakes, and every animal track that was pressed in the mud along the riverbanks.

From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls