The paradise islands that don't want to be Hawaii
The Cook Islands is proving that sustainable tourism isn't just possible – it's essential. Here's how this South Pacific ...
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Saving Hawaii’s Trees: Aloha Tree Savers’ Fight Against the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle
Hawaii’s lush landscapes, iconic palm trees, and vibrant ecosystems are under threat from a dangerous invasive species the ...
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In pics: islands in Seychelles
This photo taken on March 17, 2025 shows the forest-covered Mahe island (below) in Seychelles. Seychelles, an archipelago ...
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The sea is swallowing an African island
He will probably be forced to find one. Global sea levels are rising as glaciers melt in the warming climate. Storms are becoming more erratic, accelerating coastal erosion. Some 15 years from now, ...
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Let’s Talk Food: ‘Hawai‘i Cooks with Coconut’ cookbook
Mutual Publishing has two new little cookbooks out this month, “Hawai‘i Cooks with Coconut” and “Hawai‘i Does Desserts.” ...
The Star1y
A life in chains: Monkeys as coconut pickers in Thailand
He has lived with coconut farmer Lek and ... is to pick coconuts from tall palm trees early in the morning, when the tropical heat on Thailand’s dream island of Koh Samui is still bearable.
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Pantai Cherating Lama choked by fallen coconut trees, risking tourists’ safety
“Many coconut trees have fallen on this beach. We’ve cleaned up and handled the smaller ones, but the larger ones are harder to manage,” he said. Sukiam is worried that the remaining fallen ...