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Published Missing island explains how endemic species on the Miyako Islands emerged (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Miyako Islands are home to various native species of snake and lizards. How these species came to ca ...
Published Re-calibrating the sail plan for Native Hawaiians, Pacific Islanders in ocean sciences (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
In Hawaii and across much of Oceania, Pacific Islanders celebrate the connections between their isla ...
Published New research shows people, wildlife, and marine environment benefit when island-ocean connections are restored - New Research Shows Island-Ocean Connections Benefit People, Wildlife, and Marine Environment (via sciencedaily.com)
A new perspective shows that linking land and sea through coordinated conservation efforts may offer...
Published New data reveals severe impact of European contact with Pacific islands - New Data Reveals Severe Impact of European Contact with Pacific Islands (via sciencedaily.com)
Pacific island nations suffered severe depopulation from introduced diseases as a consequence of con ...
Published Saved from extinction, Southern California's Channel Island Foxes now face new threat to survival - Saved from Extinction, Southern California's Channel Island Foxes Now Face New Threat to Survival (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Starting in the 1990s, Island Fox populations began to dwindle due to an outbreak of canine distempe ...
Published Shoreline model predicts long-term future of storm protection and sea-level rise (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Researchers have created a coastal evolution model to analyze how coastal management activities on b...
Published Sea sequin 'bling' links Indonesian islands' ancient communities (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Microscopic analysis has revealed that trends in body ornamentation were shared across Indonesian is...
Published Sea levels influence eruptions on volcanic island - Sea Levels Influence Eruptions on Volcanic Islands (via sciencedaily.com)
The rise and fall of sea levels influence the likelihood of volcanic eruptions on the Greek island o ...
Published Form and function of island and mainland plants (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Oceanic islands provide useful models for ecology, biogeography and evolutionary research. Many grou ...
Published Seabirds' response to abrupt climate change transformed sub-Antarctic island ecosystems - Seabirds' Response to Abrupt Climate Change Transformed Sub-Antarctic Island Ecosystems (via sciencedaily.com)
A 14,000-year paleoecological reconstruction of the sub-Antarctic islands done by an international r ...
Published Long distance voyaging among the Pacific Islands - Long Distance Voyaging Among the Pacific Islands (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
An international team of researchers has used geochemical fingerprinting to reconstruct long-distanc...
Published New genetic research on remote Pacific islands yields surprising findings on world's earliest seafarers - New Genetic Research on Remote Pacific Islands Yields Surprising Findings on World's Earliest Seafarers (via sciencedaily.com)
New genetic research from remote islands in the Pacific offers fresh insights into the ancestry and ...
Published Island-inhabiting giants, dwarfs more vulnerable to extinction - Island-inhabiting giants, dwarfs more vulnerable to extinction (via sciencedaily.com)
Island-dwelling mammal species often expand or contract in size, becoming giant or dwarf versions of ...
Published Scientists say sea-level changes formed Australia's K'Gari Sand Island, Great Barrier Reef - Scientists Say Sea-Level Changes Formed Australia's K'Gari Sand Island, Great Barrier Reef (via sciencedaily.com)
Researchers report evidence the formation of K'gari and the Great Barrier Reef are linked to a chang...
Published In wake of powerful cyclone, remarkable recovery of Pacific island's forests (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
After one of the most intense cyclones in world history tore through the Pacific island of Tanna in ...
Published Excavation reveals 'major' ancient migration to Timor Island (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
The discovery of thousands of stone artefacts and animal bones in a deep cave in Timor Island has le ...
Published Coral atoll islands may outpace sea-level rise with local ecological restoration, scientists say (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Ecological restoration may save coral atoll islands from the rising seas of climate change, accordin ...
Published Researchers parse oddity of distantly related bats in Solomon Islands that appear identical (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
A study of body size in leaf-nosed bats of the Solomon Islands has revealed surprising genetic diver ...
Published Loss of reptiles poses threat for small islands where humans may have caused extinctions - Loss of Reptiles Poses Threat for Small Islands Where Humans May Have Caused Extinctions (via sciencedaily.com)
A new examination of ancient and current species of reptiles conducted by paleobiologists reveals th...
Published Heavy rainfall events becoming more frequent on Big Island, Hawaii - Heavy Rainfall Events Becoming More Frequent on Big Island, Hawaii (via sciencedaily.com)
A recent study determined that heavy rainfall events have become more frequent over the last 50 year...