Rich and Michelle have visited the Minerva Reefs over the last eight seasons and their insights and observations are up to date. Even if we’re not headed to this amazing landfall, it is easy to enjoy ...

After suspecting the presence of a series of underwater volcanoes near the Cook Islands, researchers have now mapped out the ...

This story was originally published by Grist with the headline Digging for minerals in the Pacific’s graveyard: The $20 trillion fight over who controls the seabed on Mar 26, 2025.