An 18-year-old fisherman from Papua New Guinea has been rescued after spending 41 days adrift in the Pacific Ocean, thousands of kilometres from home. Luka Rahan had set out on a fishing trip with his...
Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Colorado arrives at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii (US Navy) The Pentagon has designated the USS Colorado as the first US Navy submarine to join an Aus...
US Coast Guard officer Josh Law (left) and lieutenant Miyako Miller (right) /Image: AP A 24-year-old US Coast Guard rescue swimmer spent two hours battling rough seas in near-total darkness to save 16...
6.2-magnitude earthquake hits Vanuatu in Pacific Ocean. (Pic Credit: ANI) A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck the Vanuatu islands in the Pacific Ocean on Sunday, October 25, according to the German Rese...
Photo credit: Ewbanks/BNPS A necklace nearly taken to a car boot sale with a £15 price tag turned out to be a rare 18th-century Polynesian treasure worth almost £100,000. The piece, made from human ha...
Representative Image (AI-generated) A Pacific island has recorded a significant recovery in several seabird populations following the removal of invasive rats in 2005. A study published in Conservatio...
A historic mansion built for a prominent timber businessman in the years following San Francisco’s devastating 1906 earthquake has returned to the real estate market after nearly three decades. Known ...
Retired FBI agent Dave Benscoter turned his retirement into a mission to find ‘lost’ apples. (Photo: Dave Benscoter) Retirement from the FBI gave Washington native Dave Benscoter plenty of time on his...
People from the Tikuna Indigenous receive aid from an NGO because of the drought triggered by El Niño along the Amazon River in Santa Sofia, on the outskirts of Leticia, Colombia. A strengthening El N...
Photo credit: Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Two miles below the surface of the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of California, in a world of near total darkness and crushing pressure, a remotel...