After a 5,000-mile float, these iguanas probably set an ocean record
There are 45 different species of Iguanidae in the Caribbean and the tropical, subtropical and desert areas of North, Central ...
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Pacific island water security requires new approach
Hydrology experts at Flinders University are calling for urgent investigations into the operation of bore-fields that access fresh groundwater on Pacific islands, including Kiribati, where rising sea ...
Never-before-seen chain of volcanoes discovered hiding on the Pacific seafloor
After suspecting the presence of a series of underwater volcanoes near the Cook Islands, researchers have now mapped out the ...
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You could buy citizenship to this tiny Pacific island for $105,000
the low-lying atoll hopes to raise funds for climate resilience projects like solar energy installation and water security. If you dream of escaping to a tiny island in the South Pacific ...
Norfolk Island slugged in Trump tariff mystery
The tiny Australian external territory of Norfolk Island has been hit with a 29 per cent tariff in Donald Trump's "liberation ...
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Earthquake strikes near Pacific island nation Tonga, days after deadly Myanmar quake
A major earthquake has rattled Tonga, an archipelago nation in the South Pacific Ocean that comprises some 170 islands. The U.S. Geological Survey estimated the 7.0 magnitude quake struck roughly ...
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Iguanas likely crossed the Pacific millions of years ago on a record-setting rafting trip
NEW YORK — Researchers have long wondered how iguanas got to Fiji, a collection of remote islands in the South Pacific ... A Michigan judge has thrown cold water on a plan to have Walmart ...
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One Of The World's Least-Visited Countries Is A South Pacific Island Destination With Crystal-Clear Waters
One of the smallest and least-visited nations in the world is hidden in the South Pacific - imagine no crowds but plenty of ...