The Indian government is encouraging its airlines to strategically invest in Air Mauritius, which faces a severe financial ...

Mauritius deal to turn over the archipelago shores up Western influence in the Indian Ocean as China tries to increase its ...

The ocean supports life on Earth by regulating climate, feeding billions, and sustaining economies. But climate change is ...

The Great Barrier Reef has been nominated for a global environmental award in a world-first — but for those closest to the ...

The real challenge facing the Mauritian government is how to turn a diplomatic triumph into sustainable economic development.

The decades-long Chagos islands dispute has finally entered a new chapter. The UK officially agreed to return the sovereignty of the archipelago to Mauritius.The Indian Ocean islands are strategically ...

Once seen as a relic of colonialism, the Chagos Archipelago with Diego Garcia has evolved into a flashpoint in global strategic ...

Until recently, the people living on the island of Kokota thought their forests were lost forever. The tiny Tanzanian islet measures only one square kilometer and is home to just 500 people.

Lenore Tedesco, executive director of the Wetlands Institute in Stone Harbor, stood by the nonprofit's large conference room ...

The Edinburgh of the Seven Seas settlement is considered the most remote settlement in the world. The settlement, which is on the island of Tristan da Cunha, is home to just over 200 people. It can ...

Le Morne Brabant, a basaltic mountain rising 556 meters in the southwest of Mauritius, overlooks a landscape of striking natural beauty. More than a scenic landmark, it is a powerful symbol of the ...