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The American Samoa Government is proposing to purchase 27 acres of the Naumati Forest, the last remaining lowlying forest on Tutuila in order that the land is protected and preserved.

After what is left of forests in the Amazon and the Congo, the next of the planet's most important remaining forests is on the island of New Guinea.

The Ī’oi, or Rarotonga starling, has been getting some much-needed attention. Only found in the forests of Rarotonga, the Ī’oi is often hidden out of sight and doesn’t draw much attention with its smokey dark plumage blending into the dark tree canopy.

Natural enemies play a crucial role in the biological control of widespread weeds, offering an environmentally sustainable alternative to chemical herbicides.

Tuvalu is a small archipelago of nine atolls located in the South Pacific, between Australia and Hawaii. Though its land area is tiny (26 km²), the waters it controls are vast, covering about 750,000 km²—around twice the size of Germany.

THE Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources officially launched two key national marine species management plans for crocodile and turtle in Honiara on Wednesday.

A new study of Papua New Guinea's ocean started this week, as scientist use cutting-edge technology to assess the waters' health and support the country's conservation efforts.

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