U.S. Army Captain Meriwether Lewis and 2nd Lt. William Clark — plus the Corps of Discovery — returned to St. Louis after epic travels to the Pacific Ocean on this day in history, Sept. 23, 1806.

An overgrown airfield on a small island in the Pacific, once instrumental in America's role in ending World War II, is being ...

Scientists turn to ancient DNA to understand the history of Easter Island, a remote island in the Pacific Ocean also known as ...

Located in the western direction of Pacific Ocean, as per the latest satellite imagery and LiDAR surveys, baffling details have come to light about Nan Madol.

Mega El Niños could have intensified the world’s most devastating mass extinction, which ended the Permian Period 252 million ...

A team of oceanographers and marine biologists from the NOAA Pacific Islands Fisheries Science Center and Oregon State ...

Genome analysis adds to mounting evidence against the idea that Rapa Nui’s population collapsed owing to overexploitation of ...

Their fresh research casts doubt on a popular theory that there was a societal collapse amongst the residents because they ...

What makes this finding so significant is that it confirms what some archaeologists and anthropologists have suspected for ...

Explore the vibrant cities in Taiwan: from bustling Taipei to scenic Tainan, discover the rich culture and captivating ...

Brazil does not have the largest navy in South America, that honor belongs to Colombia Colombia’s navy operates a wide range ...