NEW YORK -- Passengers are speaking out after their flight was forced to make an emergency landing on a small remote island in the middle of the ocean earlier this week. "People were crying. There ...

Anguilla, a British overseas territory nestled just north of St. Maarten and east of the Virgin Islands, has recently been ...

A small island drifting in the Homosassa River has become home to a group of spider monkeys with a view of passing boats and manatees. Historic Monkey Island, often nicknamed "Florida’s Mini Alcatraz, ...

Animal populations on small islands are often thought to be unlikely to survive in the long term. Continued exploitation of small islands—such as mining in Raja Ampat, West Papua—poses a serious ...

As the ferry approaches Tangier, Captain Steven Thomas tells a well-rehearsed history of the island, where crabbing has shaped the culture. He points out a handful of tiny buildings on stilts in the ...