Wisdom, the world's oldest known wild bird, returned to Midway Atoll at age 75 after hatching another egg in 2025, extending ...

Giant tortoises once pushed to the brink of extinction now outnumber humans in their home of the Seychelles, according to a ...

This is the highest figure ever recorded for the species and far exceeds the human population of the Seychelles.

Midway Atoll's crumbling airport needs over $100 million to stay certified, and its potential closure could complicate ETOPS diversions and Qantas's ultra-long-haul Project Sunrise flights.

A landmark survey of the world's largest free-roaming giant tortoise population has revealed that the once-endangered species is thriving and stable in the Seychelles.

Rats arrived on Palmyra Atoll in the 1940s and blocked native trees. After a 2011 bait drop using slings and helicopters, ...

While America's massive fleet of aircraft carriers is difficult to sink, they are sadly not unsinkable. The title of this article refers to Midway Atoll as an "Unsinkable Aircraft Carrier," but as ...

Coral reefs are under threat right now due to abnormally warm ocean temperatures. Scientists are studying the healthiest reefs in the world in search of ways to help all reefs with climate change.

Communities living on coral atoll islands, which rarely rise more than four metres above the surface of the sea, face a strange paradox. On the one hand, these islands are among the most sensitive to ...