In the latest good news for conservationists, birders, and tourists alike, an endangered bird has returned to an island in ...

Today, the islands are an overseas collectivity of France, home to about 276,000 people, with most of the population concentrated in Tahiti, the largest and most well-known of the islands. Rich in ...

By Athena Lucero Views from the passenger seat of an SUV transported me to a world far from the traffic and concrete of Los Angeles. On an extraordinary road tour around Tahiti's coastline, it was ...

Have you ever wondered why French Polynesia has long beguiled writers and artists, explorers and dreamers alike? Among them, one celebrated author spun such captivating tales that they inspired a ...

Ponant Explorations Group is set to enhance its French Polynesia offerings by stationing two ships in the region from late ...

We're getting our first look at a brand-new Polynesian island, located about 40 miles southwest of the main island of Tonga. The island, which has not yet been named, was formed by the eruption of an ...

Environmental change is nothing new in Polynesia. For centuries, the inhabitants of the volcanic, sea-battered islands have been employing a variety of strategies to adapt to their changing landscapes ...