After suspecting the presence of a series of underwater volcanoes near the Cook Islands, researchers have now mapped out the ...

“The law of the sea basically colonized [Pacific peoples’] ocean,” said Frank Murphy, a resident of French Polynesia who ...

From frigatebirds and gulls to curlews and cormorants, researchers are tapping the ”Internet of Animals” to map, understand, and protect our changing world.

US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard capped off a two-day visit to India praising the "huge opportunities" for US-India ties, even as President Donald Trump's approach to foreign policy ...

Previously, biologists had proposed that Fiji iguanas may have descended from an older lineage that was more widespread ...

U.S. Congresswoman Amata Radewagen, who represents American Samoa, has urged the Trump administration to reopen most of an ...

March 15, 2025 - By Emily Becker - La Niña conditions persisted through February, but forecasters expect ENSO-neutral conditions to develop in the next month and persist through the Northern ...

The New Zealand ruling elite depicts itself as a benevolent colonial ruler defending the Cook Islands from the alleged ...

The rapid expansion of China’s ocean exploration offers Beijing valuable military intelligence as it expands its naval reach and menaces U.S. allies.

A new Newsweek map shows how the Chinese navy completed a circumnavigation of Australia, a key United States ally in the South Pacific Ocean, in about a month. The Chinese military did not immediately ...

As the warmth pushes east, a couple of storms will bring cool conditions, valley rain and mountain snow to Western states ... stream dips in the North Pacific Ocean. This will bring some cooler ...

Located in the middle of the Indian Ocean, it has since been used by the Pentagon for wars in West Asia. In 2019, however, a hitch arose. The International Court of Justice ruled that the former ...