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

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

Earlier this month, an 8-year-old boy was found dead, caught in quicksand in French Polynesia's Kauehi atoll, Tuamotu ...

Fakarava Atoll, French Polynesia. Author - Philippe Devos ... made a significant contribution to the discovery of the islands. For this reason, the Tuamotu archipelago even received the unofficial ...

Over the past two decades, China has occupied a number of obscure reefs and atolls far from its shoreline across the South China Sea, building up military installations, including runways and ports.

Last fall, four females and five males were released at The Nature Conservancy’s Palmyra Atoll Preserve, an island about 1,000 miles south of Honolulu, Hawaii. Three of those birds came from the ...

An alternative to dredging aims to capture moving sand to protect the archipelago from erosion and rising seas. In satellite images, the 20-odd coral atolls of the Maldives look something like ...