Groundbreaking research undertaken by Uppsala University and published in the journal Antiquity (via Ancient Origins) has rewritten previously held beliefs about the remote society of Rapa Nui, also ...

Nauruan President David Adeang (right) presents souvenirs themed on the map of Nauru at the Museum of Overseas Chinese in ...

As rising seas threaten to swallow the island nation of Tuvalu, Australia's "climate visa" aims to reach out to Tuvaluans, helping them make choices in the face of slow-moving disaster.

Julie Speidel’s lifelong fascination with the natural world, and humanity’s awed encounters with it, fueled her powerful ...

The U.S. gains a major military advantage in the Indo-Pacific from Diego Garcia's location, about 2,200 miles from Iran and 3 ...

A new study reveals a bright spot for shellfish populations in the northeast Pacific Ocean. Combining paleontological tools and archaeological data with conservation research, the paper finds that, ...

Sometimes, drastic measures must be taken to restore ecological balance in an affected area. Here’s one such example.

The vessels hardly spent any time right outside a marine protected area before its expansion, but fishing leaders and managers say times have changed.

Japan’s army has begun relocating its fleet of V-22 Osprey aircraft to a new base on the southern island of Kyushu, part of ...

On a dark night with no moon and heavily overcast skies on Nov. 30, 1942, the USS New Orleans was one of 11 cruisers and ...

The spirit of community and recognition shone brightly recently with the successful launches of the first Barbara Hobbs ...

One of the baseball fields at Champions Park in Lathrop is located not to far from the intersection of River Islands Parkway ...