BEIJING, March 18 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted Ascension Island Region at 1953 GMT on Tuesday, the GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences said. The epicenter, with a ...

Documentary reflects on how Victorian botanists began to remodel a barren ocean outpost, but omits some crucial environmental and social questions ...

A botanist traversing a harrowing knife-edge ridge on the South Atlantic's Ascension Island has stumbled upon a little fern long believed extinct. The last time anyone saw one of the delicate little ...

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 ...

Under-sea mountains are key locations for predators – with 41 times more sharks than the open ocean, new research shows. The study – led by the University of Exeter and the Ascension Island Government ...

RESTON, Va., April 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- V2X Inc. (NYSE: VVX) announced it has been awarded a new five-year task order to support U.S. Space Force operations at Ascension Island as part of the U.S.

U.K. shipbuilder Manor Marine, an OEG group company, announced it has built a new cargo-carrying pontoon for the Ascension Island Government.Construction commenced in February 2023, and the pontoon ...

Two recent intertidal collecting expeditions and existing museum collections have added much to knowledge of the Ascension Island echinoderm fauna. Twenty-five species are now known from Ascension; ...

Eighty-nine marine mollusks of Ascension are identified and short synonymies, distributional information, and remarks concerning their morphology, relationships, and zoogeography are given.