A remote island in the western Pacific has been inhabited by invasive monkeys for more than a century. Now, the U.S. military is clearing land and pushing them to the south, where they are causing new ...

Palau made history a decade ago when it closed off 80% of its oceans to any kind of fishing. A proposal to open up some of its marine sanctuary to fishing has divided residents on how best to protect ...

Tourist attractions in Palau such as the famed Milky Way and Clam City snorkeling spots will be among designated tour sites for visitors from Taiwan, in a "travel bubble" encompassing the two nations ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Beijing weaponized tourism to the Pacific archipelago of Palau over its allegiance to Taiwan and its accusations that China was behind a major cyberattack there, ...

HELEN ISLAND, Palau (AP) — The handful of rangers who protect one of Earth’s most remote and biologically diverse reefs have only each other for company for months at a time. They worry about running ...

MELEKEOK, Palau (AP) -- Only a few of the Guantanamo detainees Palau has agreed to resettle have shown interest in moving to this remote Pacific nation, its government said Tuesday. The 13 Turkic ...

Scientists scuba diving at night in Palau found a “cryptic” sea creature with 17 arms and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Chen Irene via Unsplash Swimming through the shadowy waters ...

The President of one of the ­Pacific’s most climate-vulnerable states says there is an overwhelming global consensus that ...