It is the place “between the spaces” — a purgatory. At least, the locals on the island of Pohnpei in Micronesia seem to think so. For centuries, restless spirits of dead Pohnpeians have lingered here ...

Lack of legal framework (legislation LB392 not yet passed and implementated) Management system not extended enough Lack of a risk preparedness strategy as well as of a comprehensive tourism strategy ...

New dates for an ancient site in the Pacific correlate with sea level rise and El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) variability. Nan Madol is a monumental complex, built from stone and coral rubble on ...

Nan Madol, consisting of a series of small artificial islands linked by a network of canals, is often called the Venice of the Pacific. Nan Madol, consisting of a series of small artificial islands ...

The Great Pyramid of Giza, Stonehenge, Baalbek, Nan Madol—civilizations separated by oceans all built with stones so massive modern cranes would struggle to lift them. Could they have used sound to ...