And while it’s an effort to reach the far-flung paradise that’s closer to Indonesia than mainland Australia, within moments of arriving, I know I’m in for something special. The gorgeous ...

A green turtle, skinny and starving, struggles to catch the tide out in a milky-looking lagoon on the Cocos (Keeling) Islands. The turtle, which is listed as an endangered species, can't find food ...

The federal government has walked back its plans to relocate Cocos (Keeling) Island residents after widespread community backlash, promising greater local input. The crescent-shaped coral atoll, ...

Want to help stop illegal fishing around Costa Rica’s remote, species-rich Cocos Island? Now you can, from the comfort of your couch anywhere in the world – as long as you have a fast Internet ...

In 2017, Jennifer Lavers, Ph.D., a research scientist at the University of Tasmania’s Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, spent a year cataloging the waste that washed up on the shores of the ...

Researchers have found an estimated 414 million pieces of plastic trash at a distant archipelago in the Indian Ocean called the Cocos (Keeling) Islands, showing the scale of the danger posed by ...

Bound for Ceylon after an exhausting three-month-long visit to Australia and New Zealand. Britain’s globe-girdling Queen Elizabeth last week stopped to pay a brief call on one of her quietest realms: ...

Residents on a remote Australian territory more than 1,000 kilometres from the mainland are bunkering indoors ahead of Tropical Cyclone Grant. The system is expected to remain a category one cyclone ...

Locals and tourists on a remote Australian archipelago say they are frustrated, after the islands ran out of fuel more than a month ago. Residents on Cocos (Keeling) Islands have been without fuel ...