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TED Talks
TED: My country will be underwater soon -- unless we work together | Anote Tong
For the people of Kiribati, climate change isn't something to be debated, denied or legislated against -- it's an everyday reality. The low-lying Pacific island nation may soon be underwater, thanks to rising sea levels. In a personal...
TED Talks
TED: Glow-in-the-dark sharks and other stunning sea creatures | David Gruber
Just a few meters below the waves, marine biologist and explorer-photographer David Gruber discovered something amazing -- a surprising new range of sea creatures that glow in many colors in the ocean's dim blue light. Join his journey...
SciShow
Ecosystems Around the Globe Contain Echoes of Past Peoples
There’s a common misconception that humans of the past lived in harmony with their environments and left them “pristine and untouched.” However, there is plenty of evidence that these relationships were much more complicated
Great Big Story
These Skinks are on the brink of extinction
Meet SJ, the largest prehensile tailed skink in the Solomon Islands, known for its unique features and habitat challenges.
Great Big Story
These Skinks Are on the Brink of Extinction
Meet SJ, the largest prehensile tailed skink in the Solomon Islands, known for its unique features and habitat challenges.
Great Big Story
These Skinks Are on the Brink of Extinction
Meet SJ, the largest prehensile tailed skink in the Solomon Islands, known for its unique features and habitat challenges.
Financial Times
China's unseen war for strategic influence
Whether through security deals with the Solomon Islands or seeking to control the Chinese diaspora in Australia, Beijing puts huge resources into trying to influence how other countries view China. The FT's global China editor James...
Religion for Breakfast
Why is "Mana" in Your Video Games?
If you play League of Legends, World of Warcraft, or Magic the Gathering, you've probably heard about "mana." It is the magical power used by sorcerers, magicians, mages, and wizards. But what is mana, and how did it enter video gaming...
The March of Time
1942: JAPANESE AIR FORCES: AERIAL WS Guadalcanal Island coastline. LA TU US Corporal soldier w/ radio looking up. AERIAL WS Unidentified aircraft in flight, possibly bombers. WS (POV Aircraft) PAN Japanese planes in single line flight. WWII, World War II
MOT 1942: JAPANESE AIR FORCES: AERIAL WS Guadalcanal Island coastline. LA TU US Corporal soldier w/ radio looking up. AERIAL WS Unidentified aircraft in flight, possibly bombers. WS (POV Aircraft) PAN Japanese planes in single line...
Curated Video
Pacific Islands leaders meet in the Solomon Islands with climate change, security on agenda
China, US barred from Pacific Islands Forum as leaders gather for annual summit in the Solomon Islands.
Curated Video
Solomon Islanders vote in election that could shape ties with China
Vote counting is underway in the Solomon Islands - in an election that could have a major impact on China's influence in the South Pacific.
Curated Video
US President Biden hosts Pacific Island leaders in charm offensive
United States President Joe Biden says he is working with Congress on a plan to invest $200m in Pacific Island nations.
Curated Video
Solomon Islands rejects ‘inappropriate’ Australian election offer
Government accused Australia of interfering in domestic affairs by offering to fund the islands’ 2023 elections.
Curated Video
Regional security tops Australian election agenda
Australians go to the polls this weekend - with the Liberal party seeking a fourth term in office.
Curated Video
Global concerns over Solomon Islands-China security deal
The US and its allies in the Asia-Pacific say it could destabilise the islands and the region, bringing Chinese warships within 2,000km of the Australian coast.
Curated Video
China hosts 11 Pacific Island nations to deepen ties amid rising regional competition
China hosts 11 Pacific Island nations, as Beijing asserts its influence in the region.
Curated Video
China hosts Pacific Island nations in bid to bolster diplomatic, trade ties
Foreign minister Wang Yi is meeting top diplomats from 11 Pacific nations in the Chinese city of Xiamen.
Curated Video
China’s Debt Trap: How Xi's BRI is Sinking the World’s Poorest Nations
China’s ambitious BRI, once hailed as a global infrastructure lifeline, is now pushing 75 of the world’s poorest countries into a crushing debt crisis. According to a new report, these vulnerable nations owe China a record $22 billion in...
Bloomberg
US to Establish Ties With Niue, Cook Islands
The US is set to establish diplomatic relations with the tiny Pacific nations of Niue and the Cook Islands as China's influence in the region grows. Paul Allen reports on Bloomberg Television.
Bloomberg
US Commissions New Battleship USS Canberra in Sydney
Australian and US forces on Saturday began two weeks of drills as part of "Exercise Talisman Sabre." At the same time, the US officially commissioned a new battleship in Sydney, the USS Canberra, one of just a handful of warships to be...