Significant additions to the park not shown on the map have been authorized as additions to the park on Olosega Island. Upon lease payments being authorized by the High Court of American Samoa the Olosega additions will become effective.
Did You Know?
During northern summers, three shorebirds--plover, turnstone, and tattler--nest in Alaska and northern Canada. After nesting, they fly non-stop over 3,000 miles of open ocean to Hawaii. After briefly resting there, they fly more thousands of miles to Samoa. The round-trip is 11,000 miles.