Showcasing vibrant reef gardens and lava-carved swimming spots, this idyllic Hawaiian beach is famous for offering some of ...

In the 20th century, global sea level rose faster than at any other time in the past 3,000 years. It's expected to rise even ...

Obscure and unexplored islands are dotted all around the world, many of which sit hundreds and sometimes thousands of miles away from any nearby landmass. There is one that has garnered more ...

The mysterious Sandy Island has been charted since 1774 as being located new New Caledonia in the South Pacific, but you won’t find it in Google Maps today. Instead you’ll see a faint outline ...

A vast and wild island — the third largest in Thailand — Koh Chang offers visitors plenty of opportunity to explore. Sandy coves puncture the landscape, while pristine coral reefs and ...

Over the years, Cody Clements, a marine ecologist at Georgia Tech, has planted over 10,000 coral ... off the island of Mo'orea, something caught his attention. It had to do with sea cucumbers ...

Few of the South East Asian countries which also claim islands in the same sea have dared to push back against China; only ...

China has concluded that coral reef degradation in the waters surrounding Sandy Cay – a disputed reef in the South China Sea – was due ... projects on an island close by.

An aerial view of Holothuria atra sea cucumbers near the island of ... in 10 plots of sandy seabed and removed them from 10 others, then planted five Acropora pulchra coral segments in each ...