Ascension Island — Touching down here feels like landing on Mars. Clay-colored lava rocks form football field-sized craters visible from my airplane window. Residences near the airfield are low-slung, ...
Understanding people's attitudes to interactions with sharks could help halt the global decline of shark numbers, according to new research carried out on Ascension Island. In 2017, there were two non ...
WHEN Charles Darwin visited Ascension Island in 1836, he wasn’t very impressed. It was little more than a barren volcanic rock, and this rankled him because he felt everything in the British Empire ...
Thirty-five years ago in April, 1982, the British sent their fleet south to the Falkland Islands to reclaim them from the invading Argentinean forces. This was a tremendous undertaking as the ...