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That’s where Inaccessible Island, a tiny, uninhabited island in the South Atlantic Ocean, comes in. Halfway between Africa and South America, it’s many many miles from anything.
How a Flightless Bird Ended Up on an Island 1,550 Miles Away From Any Mainland New genetic analysis suggests the bird did not walk to Inaccessible Island, as scientists in the past suggested ...
The Inaccessible Island Rail, known now as Atlantisia rogersi, needs a name change after researchers linked the tiny bird to a species in South America. The researchers believe the bird made its ...
Inaccessible Island couldn’t be more appropriately named. The tiny, uninhabited piece of land halfway between Africa and South America is many, many miles from anything. It is also covered in ...
Up to 14 million tons of plastic enters the ocean annually. A study shows that dumping from ships may be the source of a lot of that pollution.
INACCESSIBLE ISLAND is well named. It is an uninhabited rock in the South Atlantic ocean that belongs to Tristan da Cunha, a British dependency which itself vies with Easter Island for the honour ...
Description: From Exotic Bird Series (A. 111) - Offset lithograph and screenprint in colors on Arches 88 mould-made paper - Published by Tyler Graphics Ltd., Bedford Village, New York -- "Inaccessible ...
In 1984, 2009, and 2018, researchers made the trek to Inaccessible Island, which is very near a subtropical gyre where floating debris accumulates, to study the plastic debris that ended up on the ...
Inaccessible Island rails are the world's smallest flightless birds, and they can only be found on an island in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. How did they get there?
Businesses that cater to tourists flocking to the Apostle Island ice caves say this season so far has been very different than last year. The Apostle Islands National Lakeshore says there's little ...
Inaccessible Island is in the heart of a "trashstrom:" surveys have found that the quantities of debris washed up here are some of the highest of any oceanic island.