Researchers said they discovered a "biological treasure chest" of corals located in an underwater lagoon off a remote South ...

Exploring vibrant coral reefs teeming with sharks, humpback whales, manta rays, and dolphins aboard the luxurious Hanse ...

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That area, previously called the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument, provides environmental protections to a group of remote islands and atolls, plus about 495,000 square miles of ...

introducing industrial operations for the first time in more than a decade to a vast area of the Pacific dotted with coral atolls and populated by endangered sea turtles and whales. About 250 ...

Bush and Barack Obama to “protect and preserve the lands and marine environment around Wake, Baker, Howland and Jarvis Islands; Johnston and Palmyra Atolls; Kingman Reef; and the historic and ...

Bush and expanded under his successor, Barack Obama, in 2014 to cover about 1.27 million square kilometers (490,000 square miles), mostly around uninhabited U.S.-controlled islands and atolls.

It includes seven national wildlife refuges: Howland, Baker and Jarvis islands; Johnston, Wake and Palmyra atolls; and Kingman Reef, according to Earthjustice’s Mid-Pacific Office, which vowed ...

The proclamation to modify the Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument includes the uninhabited islands and atolls in the central Pacific Ocean under U.S. jurisdiction. It modifies the ...

The marine monument, a chain of islands and atolls amid more than 160 seamounts, is a trove of marine biodiversity. Environmentalists said opening the area to commercial fishing would pose a ...