Sihek flying out of temporary soft-release home into forests of Palmyra Atoll. Photo courtesy of Smithsonian/NZCBI ... in the ...

An overgrown airfield on a small island in the Pacific, once instrumental in America's role in ending World War II, is being ...

Let’s face it. There are A LOT of us, and it’s getting more than a little crowded. Right now, there are over 7.7 billion people on Earth, and the United Nations predicts we'll have 8.6 billion people ...

Diego Garcia, a UK-owned island 1,100 miles from the nearest major landmass, is a militarised and off-limits atoll at the ...

This photo shows the Baker atomic bomb test during Operation Crossroads, a series of two nuclear weapons tests conducted by the United States at Bikini Atoll. The UW Harry C. Vaughan Planetarium will ...

Papahānaumokuākea Marine Debris Project has collected 786,287 pounds of derelict fishing nets and other debris from the vast ...

The largest monuments of the Buddhist era are in the islands fringing the eastern side of Haddhunmathi Atoll (Laamu Atoll).

New Caledonia became French in 1853 under Emperor Napoleon III, Napoleon’s nephew and heir. It became an overseas territory ...

Playground,” with its themes of AI dominance and climate destruction, is an awards contender even before it hits bookstores.

Ta'aktana, a new Luxury Collection resort on the Indonesian island of Flores, has seven overwater sea villas and is a short ...

The Leela Ashtamudi is in a prime location for exploring Kerala's backwaters, be it by speedboat or houseboat.

After four months of deadly unrest in New Caledonia, tensions in the French Pacific territory between the pro-independence ...