PALYMYRA ATOLL, Hawaii (KHON2) — Nature has an amazing ability to recover from human interference. But, sometimes, even nature a bit of help to reverse human interference. This has lead ...

Palmyra Atoll is a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Wildlife Refuge and is further protected–out to 50 nautical miles–by the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument, one of the ...

Chile, Costa Rica, French Polynesia, often known as Tahiti, Japan, Jarvis Island, Johnston Atoll, Kiribati, Midway Islands, ...

The black rats weren't supposed to be there, on Palmyra Atoll. Likely arriving at the remote Pacific islet network as stowaways with the US Navy during World War II, the rodents, with no natural ...

Palmyra Atoll is arguably one of the most remote locations in the world – it’s located 1,000 miles south of Hawai‘i and was likely included in historic Polynesian voyaging routes, however it ...

The Palmyra Atoll has no indigenous population, making it ideal for scientific research. Those who work there live in rustic conditions amid what comes close to being the ideal tropical paradise.

Researchers have documented dramatic positive benefits for native trees after the removal of invasive rats from Palmyra Atoll, a natural research laboratory and preserve located about 1,000 miles ...

The Palmyra Atoll is an isolated island 1,000 miles south of Hawaii. Because of the atoll's remote location and lack of native human population, changes in its environment may reflect global-scale ...

A phylogenomic examination of Palmyra Atoll’s corallimorpharian invader. Coral Reefs, 2021; DOI: 10.1007/s00338-021-02143-5 ...

Palmyra AtollKEVIN LAFFERTYO ne thousand miles south of Hawaii, the Palmyra Atoll, a horseshoe-shaped chain of islets, is about as isolated as you can imagine, says Erin Mordecai, a biologist at ...

The latest research emerges from the living laboratory that is Palmyra Atoll, the remote speck of land that the conservancy bought from the Fullard-Leo family of Honolulu in 2000 as part of a plan ...

Maui engineer Jake Freeman donated more than $120,000 in labor to help complete a $1.2 million renewable energy project at Palmyra Atoll about 1,000 miles south of Hawaii, according to an ...