"Protecting and restoring the natural geophysical processes ... is key." Researchers raise alarm over rapid shifts on world's ...

By Malavika Vyawahare Construction has begun for a luxury resort on Seychelles’ Assomption Island, near a UNESCO World ...

According to the new IEER report, the capital of the Marshall Islands, Majuro, was officially considered a “very low exposure ...

Fugro has been chosen by Jacobs to conduct a nearshore site investigation on Wake Island, a remote US territory located in ...

The ring-shaped coral islands known as atolls, like this one in the Maldives Islands in the Indian Ocean, may trace their formation to sea levels repeatedly rising and falling over hundreds of ...

Ecological restoration may save coral atoll islands from the rising seas of climate change, according to an international team of scientists, conservationists, and an indigenous leader. Ecological ...

Atoll islands with healthy ecosystems are less likely to disappear as oceans rise, research shows. Now, scientists are using nature-based solutions — like restoring coral reefs and native forests — to ...

BEIJING, July 8 (Reuters) - China said on Monday "illegal" beaching of Philippine warships at the Nansha islands in the South China Sea had "gravely damaged" the coral ... at atolls in the vast ...