An expedition to a remote and tiny island this fall will attempt to locate Amelia Earhart's plane​ in the Pacific Ocean.

Rice is difficult to grow in the Pacific, so how did it end up in a cave? Archaeologists reveal the hidden history of this ...

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The steep cliffs and hidden coves of Guam have long been the setting for archaeological intrigue. For years, researchers have ...

W hen rogue waves breaking out in the middle of the ocean come to mind, for surfers at least, one spot comes to mind – Cortes ...

A satellite image shows the tiny island of Nauru in the South Pacific in June 1999. The dark blue ocean surrounds it, with a few clouds drifting into frame in the upper right corner.