For nearly two decades, their existence remained unknown until American whalers stumbled upon the island in 1808. Over time, Pitcairn became a regular stop for passing ships, and trade routes ...

“We’d see a lot of bridges collapsing,” said Snohomish County Emergency Management Director Lucia Schmit. “We’d see a lot of ...

According to local folklore, many hidden treasures and historical artifacts lie undiscovered on the privately-owned island.

Sado Island, Japan, is inhabited by seven species of snakes, the largest number in any isolated island in Japan, except for the subtropical Ryukyu Archipelago. Researchers conducted a 5-year field ...

Hawaii's forecast indicates light to moderate trade winds, isolated showers, and mild conditions with a cold front to the ...