Pacific atolls face $10 billion cost of rising sea, says World Bank
Adapting to a sea level rise of up to 0.5 metres (1.64 feet) will cost the three most vulnerable Pacific atoll nations nearly ...
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Bigger than blue whale: World’s largest coral is so huge it’s visible from space
In a stunning discovery, the world’s largest coral has been found thriving in the Solomon Islands in the southwest Pacific ...
World’s largest coral discovered in Solomon Islands
National Geographic scientists say they’ve discovered the world’s largest coral near the remote Solomon Islands in the Pacific Ocean — an undersea mass that is so big, it can be seen from space.
This Remote Hawaiian Island Had Vanished. Here’s Why Its Comeback Is Crucial
SEE: Before and after images/video of this Pacific island, destroyed and restored to be a breeding ground for sea turtles and ...
Diego Garcia: A critical asset in India-US Indo-Pacific strategy amid Chinese assertion
When Chinese have been working feverishly in establishing bases off Myanmar, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Madagascar and have a ...
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‘A beacon of hope’: World’s largest coral discovered in the Pacific Ocean unharmed by global warming
Scientists have discovered the world’s largest coral in the Solomon Islands. Distinct from ... provide unique insights into ...
How the US election may affect Pacific Island nations
As the US election unfolds, American territories such as the Northern Marianas, American Samoa, and Guam, along with the ...
Scientists discover world’s largest coral—so big it can be seen from space
Exclusive photos reveal a sprawling, 300-year-old coral near Solomon Islands, recently discovered by the National Geographic ...
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Scientists Found a 'Yellow Brick Road' at The Bottom of The Pacific Ocean
An expedition to a deep-sea ridge, just north of the Hawaiian Islands, revealed a surprise discovery back ... and we've only ...
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Historic Discovery In The Pacific Ocean: A 500-Year-Old Marine Marvel That Is Now World’s Largest Known Coral
Scientists aboard a National Geographic research vessel have uncovered the world’s largest known coral in the southwest ...
Scientists discover the world’s largest coral — so big it can be seen from space
It’s more than 100 feet long, around 300 years old, made of nearly 1 billion little polyps and visible from space ...
Chinese Warships Put On Show of Force in South Pacific
" China is engaging in a new military show of force in the South Pacific" as it deployed a long-range surface combatant to the region, said Anne-Marie Brady, a political science and international ...