Fossils preserve both skin and scales from an ancient sea monster
Some paleontologists think that fossils recovered from Antarctica are evidence of birds similar to modern geese and ducks ...
China extends reach in South Pacific with Cook Islands deal
No details have been released, but analysts and environmentalists fear it will pave the way for closer security ties and the ...
Looking to the past to understand the impacts of human land use in South Asia
Whether through agricultural practices, deforestation, or urbanization, how modern humans use land has had an unprecedented ...
Lock the clock: Here's where each state stands on making daylight saving time permanent
Is it time to stop changing our clocks twice a year? Here's a state-by-state look at efforts to make daylight saving time ...
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Daylight saving time is starting soon: Here's which states want to make it permanent
Is it time to stop changing our clocks twice a year? Here's a state-by-state look at efforts to make daylight saving time ...
Indigenous knowledge merges with science to protect people from fish poisoning in Vanuatu
For millennia, Ambae islanders have relied on their knowledge of the local environment to manage their lands and seas in a ...
Geopolitical Games In The South Pacific
When it comes to worries about Chinese influence in the Pacific, the recent rifts between New Zealand and two of our ...
eLife3d
Global risk mapping of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 and H5Nx in the light of epidemic episodes occurring from 2020 onward
Avian influenza (AI) is a highly contagious viral disease affecting poultry and wild water birds, posing significant global challenges due to its high mortality rates and economic impacts. Highly ...
Pacific Daily News4d
OPINION: Trump should explore multi-level hierarchical configuration for US diplomatic posture in Pacific Islands
Today, the Trump administration will be inheriting an inconsistent, inefficient, and incomplete diplomatic posture in the Pacific Islands region. The Biden administration may have expanded the ...
More snow forecast for Vancouver Island as cold air settles over B.C.
The recent frigid weather that brought heavy snow to B.C. and shuttered some schools led to daily low temperature records being broken Friday in communities such as Abbotsford — where temperatures ...
Nuclear’s Long Shadow In The Philippines
It’s getting hotter — and more expensive to stay cool — in the island nation. Will it become the first in Southeast Asia to ...
The Mirror14d
Inside terrifying island where animal's bite can melt human flesh in seconds
Travel to a remote island near Brazil has been banned to all but scientists and the military because of the danger posed by its deadly snakes which can’t be found anywhere else in the world.