June 2023
Walung Community
The small community of Walung perches on the coast of Kosrae, a beautiful tropical island covered with densely forested hills. Kosrae is in the mid-Pacific, just north of the equator […]
Kosrae Island
February 2021
Malem Municipality
If you conjured up a mental picture of “remote tropical island,” the image that came to mind might look a lot like Kosrae, in the central Pacific. More than 1,500 […]
February 2015
Tafunsak
On Kosrae Island, clean ocean water feeds a fast-flowing channel between the airport runway and extensive mangrove forests. This creates a unique marine habitat that is home to many species […]
January 2011
Yela Valley
Yela Valley contains the largest stand of majestic “Ka” trees (Terminalia carolinensis) left in the world. The freshwater forested wetland in the Yela Valley is the heart of an unusually […]