“Oblivion”, a film starring Tom Cruise and released in 2013, was quickly relegated to the fate of its title. Still, it was memorable for one thing: gigantic contraptions of alien origin called ...

An alternative to dredging aims to capture moving sand to protect the archipelago from erosion and rising seas. In satellite images, the 20-odd coral atolls of the Maldives look something like ...

When Chris Kahn arrives by helicopter on the island of Barbuda, in the Caribbean, he sees reef-lined beaches, meadows, marshes, and construction underway on a private club consisting of more than 200 ...

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Tuvalu's foreign minister said on Thursday the South Pacific nation had rejected offers from Chinese companies to build artificial islands to help it cope with rising sea levels, an ...

Work is underway to build a new island in the Mississippi River near Hastings, a $10 million project aimed at preserving the ...

“Wisconsin’s Apostle Islands are a national treasure and deserve the distinction of becoming the state’s first National Park.