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Never-before-seen chain of volcanoes discovered hiding near the Cook Islands
After suspecting the presence of a series of underwater volcanoes near the Cook Islands, researchers have now mapped out the ...
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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Rep from American Samoa calls for opening protected Pacific waters to tuna fishing
U.S. Congresswoman Amata Radewagen, who represents American Samoa, has urged the Trump administration to reopen most of an ...
Hawai‘i Public Radio3d
Former Big Island Mayor Mitch Roth is now a banker
Former Hawaiʻi County Mayor Mitch Roth is joining Central Pacific Bank as a senior vice president overseeing Hawaiʻi Island.
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Former Hawai‘i County Mayor Mitch Roth takes new role at Central Pacific Bank
Former Hawai‘i County Mayor Mitch Roth has taken a new leadership role at Central Pacific Bank. Roth, who served as mayor ...
USA Today21d
You could buy citizenship to this tiny Pacific island for $105,000
The small island nation of Nauru launched a new program selling citizenship to individuals and families in exchange for a six-figure contribution to its climate change initiatives. Facing rising ...
Earth.com11d
Iguanas traveled 5,000 miles from North America to Fiji
At some point after approximately 34 million years ago, the ancestors of the Fiji iguanas arrived on the South Pacific ...
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Major Pacific Battles
In December 1941 Japan attacked the United States at Pearl Harbor, Hawai'i, causing the U.S. to enter World War II. Over two years would pass until the Allies reached their great turning point in ...
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Iguanas floated to Fiji millions of years ago on an unprecedented raft journey, scientists say
There are 45 species of Iguanidae living in the Caribbean and the tropical, subtropical and desert areas of North, Central ...