The iguanas' 8,000-kilometer trip — one-fifth of the Earth’s circumference — is the longest made by a flightless land vertebrate.

is going to have impact on a scale that I’m not sure historical precedents would give us much insight into,” he says. Amrith is the author of The Burning Earth: A History, which examines the past 500 ...

During the Great Depression, the value of Cook Islands exports suddenly collapsed—by 1935 it was just one third of the 1925 figure—and the New Zealand government slashed its funding for the territory ...

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including one that is key to the Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii. Populations are falling in the United States, a new study has found. Look up what’s happening in your area. Earth’s warming ...

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The eighth-seeded West Anchorage Eagles put some late pressure on Colony. But the top-seeded Knights prevailed.

A commuter plane that crashed on sea ice off Alaska, killing all 10 people on board, was half a ton overweight for a trip ...

Europeans began sending ships to distant Asian ports for things like spices, tea, silk, cotton, diamonds, pearls and ivory.

Conditions have gotten so dire that low-lying areas in Honolulu, Waikiki and Pearl Harbor could be inundated in the coming ...