Caretakers released six Guam kingfishers, a bird species known locally as sihek, into the wild on Palmyra Atoll on Sept. 23, ...

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).

The Ocean Photographer of the Year Awards 2024 has once again brought together the most breathtaking images from our oceans.

We must turn to the strong Pacific activists who have been mobilising for decades against both nuclear proliferation and ...

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

The Republic of Palau became the 194th Member State of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) during a ceremony ...

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