A sunken ‘pyramid’ located near Taiwan has researchers rethinking everything they know about ancient civilizations.

For centuries, the lost city of 'Atlantis' has remained one of history's greatest mysteries: part legend, part science, and ...

Japan's Ryukyu Islands, which includes Okinawa, are the exclusive home to two rare mammals, the Amami rabbit and Ryukyu ...

Japan's Ryukyu Islands, which includes Okinawa, are the exclusive home to two rare mammals, the Amami rabbit and Ryukyu long-furred rat. These animals are hard to observe, but conservationists wish to ...

The enormous stone structure, complete with angular steps and flat terraces, looks uncannily like the ruins of a man-made temple — despite being over 10,000 years old.

Japan's Yonaguni Monument has been a site of fascination over the years, as people wonder if the underwater site is natural ...

A sunken 'pyramid' near Taiwan may rewrite everything we thought we knew about the ancient world. Sitting just 82 feet below ...

The Ryukyu Islands (Ryukyus) are around 200 islands located in between Kyushu and Taiwan. On these islands, you can observe a range of plants. In terms of number of plant species per unit of area ...

However, there is an outside chance the dugongs are inhabitants of waters off northern Luzon Island in the Philippines that migrated to the Ryukyu Islands on the back of the Kuroshio current ...

The Japanese Air Self-Defense Forces will soon be flying some of the most modern early warning radar aircraft. Washington is quiet on the possible visit, and could potentially benefit from the talks.

The Amami rabbit is a relict endemic species — it was more widespread but is now confined to a particular region — ...