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The U.S. Pacific Air Forces previously told Newsweek that its spy aircraft were conducting "planned, routine operations" in ...
The forward deployment of warships marks Washington's commitment to maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific region, the Navy ...
In April, a proclamation from President Donald Trump opened the 490,000-square-mile Pacific Islands Heritage Marine Monument ...
Island in the southern Pacific is one of the most geographically isolated places on Earth, but socially and culturally its ...
A new study suggests that the island of Rapa Nui, otherwise known as Easter Island, didn’t develop in the extreme manner of ...
Tuna migration patterns in the Pacific are changing. And the stakes are high, not just for the economies and livelihoods of ...
Rice is difficult to grow in the Pacific, so how did it end up in a cave? Archaeologists reveal the hidden history of this ancient and well-travelled grain.
Groundbreaking research undertaken by Uppsala University and published in the journal Antiquity (via Ancient Origins) has rewritten previously held beliefs about the remote society of Rapa Nui, also ...
The vessels hardly spent any time right outside a marine protected area before its expansion, but fishing leaders and managers say times have changed.
The vital tuna, a cornerstone of both the region's marine ecosystem and its economic stability, is facing unprecedented ...
When we fill up our 5-gallon water bottles at one of Guam’s many water stores, we rarely stop to think about what makes that ...
Eighty-eight years ago this month, Amelia Earhart attempted to become the first woman to fly around the world when she vanished over the Pacific Ocean. Soon, a team of researchers will be launching an ...