Globally, the country is well-known as the 'Pearl of the Indian Ocean.' This name signifies the uniqueness present in the country concerning its natural beauty, the rich background that the country ...

WASHINGTON, DC (IANS) – India and the United States are now turning towards the Indian Ocean as their next frontier of cooperation across a wide suite of issues from trade to security, drawing upon ...

After capturing Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and repeatedly threatening to take control of Greenland, US President Donald Trump has now set his sights on a new target: the Chagos Archipelago in ...

Millions of years ago much of Mississippi was underwater and dugongs, sometimes called sea cows, roamed the warm coastal waters.

Accounts from early expeditions to the Seychelles more than 250 years ago described crocodiles as common along the coasts of the archipelago. But after the first settlers established a permanent ...

Have you heard of the Emerald Isle of India? It is home to more than 500 islands, an active volcano, and rare coral reefs.

Jan. 26 (UPI) --The USS Abraham Lincoln and its carrier strike group arrived in the Middle East on Monday after President Donald Trump warned Iran that he would strike the country if it continued its ...

CHENNAI: A comprehensive population assessment conducted by the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) in collaboration with the Tamil Nadu Forest Department has estimated a total of 270 dugongs along the ...

The USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group is now in the Indian Ocean, putting it closer to assist in any potential US operations targeting Iran, two sources told CNN. The group is within the area ...

The story of the Chagos Islands begins with the extermination of dozens of dogs. When Britain agreed to turn the Diego Garcia atoll into a U.S. base, it ran into a problem: people lived there. To give ...

The Andaman Coast has one of the largest concentration of dugong in the world, so why are numbers falling dramatically and what can they tell us about a biodiversity warning cry Don’t get Down to ...