Just a short trip from Tahiti, Mo’orea reveals towering green peaks, deep valleys, and sparkling lagoons — nature at its most ...

The deforestation of Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, has been a subject of intrigue and mystery among scientists.

A 'well-respected' lifeguard and surfer is fighting for his life in hospital after being attacked by a shark at a popular ...

Dr. Terry Hunt from the University of Arizona and Dr. Carl Lipo from the University of Birmingham have published a study in ...

A new species of Polynesian clownfish was discovered and named Amphiprion maohiensis, thanks to a detailed DNA study.

With its pristine jungles and small towns, this Hawaiian island retains the unmanicured charm of Old Polynesia with few ...

Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia, Hawaii’s iconic voyaging canoes, are on the final days of the 15th leg of the Moananuiākea Voyage, a ...

After two weeks at sea, voyaging canoes Hōkūlea and Hikianalia are now on the final stretch of their sail from Rarotonga, Cook Islands to Aotearoa (New Zealand), which is the 15th leg of the ...

According to the news report, approximately 420,000 square miles will have strong protection. 350,000 square miles within that area will have full protection — including complete bans on mining and ...

In a study published in the Journal of Coastal and Island Archaeology, Dr. Thomas Leppard and his colleagues, John Cherry and ...

For now, the Pacific Islands have mostly sought to avoid explicit alignment with either China or the United States and its partners. At this year’s Pacific Islands Forum Leaders ...

One country has more time zones than any other country in the world, and we'll give you a hint - it's not the U.S., and it's ...