Titouan Bernicot was born on a tiny atoll called Ahe in the Tuamotu Archipelago in the South Pacific, north-east of Tahiti.

Extinct in the wild, Guam kingfishers being bred at the Cincinnati Zoo could be moving to an island in the Pacific Ocean soon ...

Extinct in the wild, Guam kingfishers being bred at the Cincinnati Zoo could be returning to their homeland. See photos of ...

A People’s Liberation Army Navy destroyer conducted a small caliber live-fire drill on Sunday within Japan’s Exclusive Economic Zone near Okinotori Island, the archipelago country’s southernmost ...

Tokyo lodged a formal complaint with Beijing, the latest point of contention in the tense relationship between the two ...

Adult populations of Aldabra giant tortoises may appear stable, but the number of young tortoises surviving to replace them ...

The DOI proposes a historic 33 million acre offshore critical minerals lease sale off American Samoa for November 2026 to secure domestic mineral supplies.

The U.S. government plans to auction off sizable sections of water surrounding American Samoa for potential deep-sea mining ...

The movable structure has renewed fears that Beijing is expanding its campaign to dominate the South China Sea ...

Aerial view of Rangiroa with clear blue waters - Maridav/Shutterstock If your dream vacation consists of swimming with manta rays, dolphins, and sea turtles above a vibrant coral reef in the turquoise ...

James LaPorta is the national security coordinating producer for the CBS News' Washington bureau. He is a former U.S. Marine veteran infantryman and veteran of the Afghanistan war. Washington — U.S.

On March 1, 1954, the U.S. detonated the Castle Bravo thermonuclear bomb, causing unexpected fallout. The blast's radioactive debris contaminated Rongelap Atoll, exposing locals to dangerous radiation ...