Palmyra Atoll, a low-lying island in the Pacific Ocean is controlled by the United States, but rarely visited by any humans.

Easter Island or Rapa Nui was first discovered by Polynesian voyagers between 800 and 1200 CE. The voyager were led by the ...

A white-sand beach on Upolu, Samoa—where monthly living costs can run as low as $1,018, a fraction of what many Americans spend on housing alone. It’s possible to enjoy the sea, nature, good weather, ...

The government is considering mineral leasing in almost 70 million acres of the outer continental shelf near the Northern ...

Rising seas are to blame for the disappearance of the islands, scientists warn. — -- Five of the Solomon Islands have submerged underwater and six more have experienced a dramatic reduction in ...