On the two following pages TIME presents a map of the most important strategic area in the Western Hemisphere: the approaches to the Panama Canal. Until the U. S. owns a two-ocean fleet—and such a ...

Known all over the world for their temperate climate and sandy beaches, the Caribbean islands are a go-to destination for many island sunseekers. It's not easy picking from the 7,000 islands that dot ...

“The Caribbean comprises over 7,000 islands, islets, reefs, and cays. It is divided into three large island groups: The Bahamas, the Greater Antilles, and the Lesser Antilles, all of which we will be ...

With autumn in full swing and winter on deck, it's time for warm-weather seekers to plan their sunny, sand-filled winter getaways. The faraway islands of Fiji or the untouched beaches of Hawaii may ...

Researchers have enlisted a Caribbean lizard to help them find out on how geography can influence the evolution of animal species. Researchers from Nottingham and Harvard have enlisted a Caribbean ...