Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT Sandy Island once sat between Australia and New Caledonia, a French territory, though today appears not to exist after explorers tried and failed to find its ...

The mysterious Sandy Island has been charted since 1774 as being located new New Caledonia in the South Pacific, but you won’t find it in Google Maps today. Instead you’ll see a faint outline ...

The banded duckbill was collected from a coarse-sandy bottom where starfish ... in the Grand Passage off the northern coast of New Caledonia, an island in the southwestern Pacific Ocean.

non-profit status and its historians were seeking new leadership. Since then, the Staten Island community and beyond have reached out with overwhelming support to help Sandy Ground rebuild.

“I have never seen nickel deposits like we have in New Caledonia,” Miguel Ate, a geologist from the territory’s Indigenous Kanak community, told me. “My island is four hundred kilometres ...