Invasive predators from the ocean Atlantic Canal entrance from Lake Gatun. | Photo: Gustavo A. Castellanos-Galindo The Panama Canal is a busy ...

More than 2,000 people could be displaced by the construction of the Río Indio dam. The Panama Canal Authority says the dam ...

Each transit requires a staggering 50 million gallons of water from Lake Gatún, which not only feeds the canal but also provides drinking water for more than 50% of Panama’s growing population.

It’s “basically a water elevator,” said Ilya Espino de Marotta, deputy administrator of the Panama Canal Authority. A system of interconnecting locks raises ships around 26 meters (85 feet) above sea ...

Each transit requires a staggering 50 million gallons of water from Lake Gatún, which not only feeds the canal but also provides drinking water for more than 50% of Panama’s growing population.

Donald Trump's consistent pressure around the Panama Canal has finally yielded some results as a Hong Kong conglomerate has ...

from a man-made lake called Lake Gatun, just dump out and empty into the ocean. And a couple years ago, Panama had a drought that was so severe, the canal had to reduce traffic by a third ...