In the new adventures of Moana 2, you (re)discover magnificent island landscapes of the Pacific. Discover the islands that inspired the creators of Disney's hit animated film.

a flashy villain looming onto the ocean out of the sky – only with a slightly more bloated faux Maori mythology and less catchy tunes. It has the same cast as the original – Moana is voiced by ...

Tattoos in places like Samoa ... “His pe‘a signifies service, kuleana to the ocean and the land.” The pe‘a stood out immediately to Su‘a Sulu‘ape Pili Mo‘o, a fellow tattooist ...

New Zealand's indigenous Maori people have expressed their opposition ... in October 1769 during his first voyage to the Pacific Ocean. Disputes fueled by European settlers’ disregard for ...

Since taking office last year, New Zealand’s right-wing coalition government has faced unprecedented protests over its Maori policies, prompting large gatherings of Maori leaders and sharp ...

A vast 'gravity hole' in the Indian Ocean, where sea levels dip significantly due to weaker gravity, has finally been explained. Scientists discovered that ancient remnants of the Tethys Ocean ...

The Indian Ocean "gravity hole" is a region where Earth's mass is reduced, leading to weak gravitational pull, lower-than-average sea levels and a puzzle scientists have only just begun to solve.

This has not stopped opponents, including white New Zealanders and Maori New Zealanders, from warning about the bill's potential consequences, which they say are emblematic of a rightward shift in ...

Dec. 3, 2024 — A research team has developed new approach to measure ocean memory and found that the North Atlantic Ocean has a memory of approximately one to two ... Surveys Show Full Scale of ...

Ocean sciences span the physics, chemistry, and biology of marine systems. The field encompasses ocean circulation, energy dissipation, marine biology, ecology, biogeochemical cycles, water mass ...

Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke, a 22-year-old Maori Party MP, performed a powerful Maori haka in parliament in protest of a contentious Bill, that video has now become viral. This led to the temporary ...