Researchers have long wondered how iguanas got to Fiji, a collection of remote islands in the South Pacific. Most modern-day ...

This is the second of a two-part series, written by former PDN staffer and lifelong football fan Paul Addison.

Researchers who have studied genetic evidence of iguanas suggest the ancient reptiles traveled nearly 5,000 miles from North ...

“The law of the sea basically colonized [Pacific peoples’] ocean,” said Frank Murphy, a resident of French Polynesia who ...

The inaugural programme in March 2023 saw 10 trailblazing women from Fiji, Tonga, Samoa, and the Cook Islands come together in Auckland, New Zealand. Since then, many have launched grassroots ...

Environmental destruction should be on the same level as genocide and war crimes, according to some of those most under ...

The Pacific region is at the frontline of climate change impacts, with rising sea levels and extreme weather events, posing significant risks to the region’s economies, and communities. Accurate and ...

one-fifth of the Earth’s circumference — across the Pacific Ocean, eventually arriving in Fiji, according to a new study. Using genetic evidence, researchers propose that these iguanas made ...

There will be a substantial commitment to the Pacific, and money has also been earmarked to fill some of the gap left by the ...

Father Tony Gillespie has vivid memories of his life on Guam in the 1970s — aiding Vietnamese refugees in 1975, helping ...