Thanks to the topography of Hawaii’s Big Island, there is no shortage of free outdoor activities. Though it’s the least populous of the Hawaiian Islands, the Big Island’s geographical contrasts let ...

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From a telescope network that spans much of the globe to a psychology study that spans 67 countries, here are the biggest ...

Getting to this rugged land of fjords and icebergs once required flying all the way to Iceland or Denmark and then flying halfway back across the Atlantic; but thanks to (another) United Airlines ...

There’s a reason Yosemite is synonymous with the words “national park.” Spanning a total of 759,620 acres across California’s ...

Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered to ... especially in places like Maui Nui. The island’s topography, with sheltered waters between Maui, Moloka‘i and Lana‘i, offers the perfect ...

The tsunami science world was small and mostly under the radar of mainstream media. There was plenty of interesting work ...

Hawaii's biggest public infrastructure project ... The elevated guideway proved to be the solution for the island’s difficult topography, allowing the train to run faster. As of September ...

The Hawaii Tribune- Herald published a legal notice ... especially with uneven topography, but they seem to fit on most lots that are at least 12,000 to 15,000 square feet. If there were serious ...

When most people think of beach vacations, they picture sun-soaked shores, crystal-clear waters, and endless relaxation. However, the ocean isn't always a serene playground. Beneath the waves ...