Plunkett, G.M., T.A. Ranker, C. Sam & M.J. Balick (2022). Towards a checklist of the Vascular Flora Vanuatu. Candollea 77: 105–118. In English, English and French abstracts. Vanuatu is an archipelago in southwest Pacific that, to date, has no modern its flora, despite fact that it sits midst several other archipelagos known species richness (New Caledonia, Fiji, Solomon Islands, among others). ...

Complete series of two species of the phragmotic drywood termite genus, Cryptotermes (Isoptera: Kalotermitidae), were found on Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu. Here, I describe for the first time the soldier of Cryptotermes albipes (Holmgren & Holmgren), which resembles Cryptotermes domesticus but presents deep depressions on the head sides and vertex. The other species, here described as Cryptotermes ...

I would like to thank the Colloquia Committee of Loyola University College of Law for inviting me to give this year’s Brendan Brown Lecture. I am honored to join a very distinguished list of prior lecturers. My lecture was inspired by my visit to the South Pacific on a United Nations mission in the summer of 2010. I travelled to Fiji, Vanuatu, and the Solomon Islands. Each of these countries co...