Christmas Island is 1,500 km (930 miles) west of the Australian mainland, with a small population of 1,250, but strategically located in the Indian Ocean, 350 km (215 miles) from Jakarta.

In the West, we bring in Christmas trees to celebrate the end of the year. Trees are highly significant figures in any landscape.” Landscape itself may be the final part of the equation ...

Defense officials from Europe and Southeast Asia called for stronger collaboration to protect the global network of subsea cables as concerns grow over threats to this vital infrastructure ...

Huisman has secured a contract for the delivery of two Knuckle Boom Cranes, which will be installed on the new Olympic Group’s subsea construction vessels. The two 250 mt cranes will be ...

Irresponsible dog owners have made shrubbery by a popular riverside walk resemble a Christmas tree with decorations, a Carmarthenshire councillor said. The decorations between Pontamman and ...

Diablo Valley College said the tree has since been removed. At least 12 people were injured after a tree fell on bystanders during a commencement ceremony at Diablo Valley College in Pleasant Hill ...

A tree toppled onto the audience at a college graduation ceremony, injuring 12 people, a California school reported. The incident took place at Diablo Valley College in Pleasant Hill near San ...

This was *** rude awakening this morning. Cleaning up the mess after *** tree topples on K Street in South Boston, taking out power lines, hitting homes, and crushing *** pickup truck. At 5:30 in ...

A falling tree at Diablo Valley College’s graduation ceremony injured at least a dozen bystanders Friday evening, as crowds gathered to celebrate the Class of 2025, officials said. The incident ...

The University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) has announced a partnership with an offshore specialist aimed at increasing the number of people working in the subsea industry. Drift Offshore ...

"The acoustic properties of a stone striking a tree make that feasible in densely forested areas." The observations point to cultural transmission. Young chimpanzees adopt the behavior from older ...

Scientists have found a way to monitor volcanic carbon dioxide levels — one of the first signs a volcano might be about to blow — that doesn't involve trekking up a mountain.