Tag: islands

February 23, 2021 at 4:30 pm

Ultra Rare, Canary Yellow Penguin Spotted on Remote Island in the Atlantic

Ultra Rare, Canary Yellow Penguin Spotted on Remote Island in the Atlantic

For Belgian wildlife photographer Yves Adams, it was a once-in-a-lifetime shot

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February 3, 2021 at 12:17 pm

If You Ever Make it to Cat Island, This is How You Are Greeted Upon Arrival

If You Ever Make it to Cat Island, This is How You Are Greeted Upon Arrival

There’s a ‘Cat Island’ in Japan called Aoshima, where felines vastly outnumber humans

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May 16, 2018 at 6:11 pm

The Life of a Finnish Island as Told Through the Seasons

The Life of a Finnish Island as Told Through the Seasons

An aerial series by photographer Jani Ylinampa

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March 27, 2018 at 1:07 pm

What It’s Like to Live on the World’s Most Crowded Island

What It's Like to Live on the World's Most Crowded Island

2 hours off the coast of Colombia is an island the size of two soccer fields and home to over 1,200 people

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March 16, 2018 at 2:18 pm

King Penguins on South Georgia Island

King Penguins on South Georgia Island

Half a million King Penguins, each standing 3 ft tall, pack shoulder to shoulder in mesmerizing colonies on this 100-mile-long, glacier-studded island–reached by two days of sailing east of Chile’s Cape Horn

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August 9, 2017 at 12:42 pm

The Tiny Island in New York That Nobody’s Allowed to Visit

The Tiny Island in New York That Nobody's Allowed to Visit

There’s a tiny island on the East River that you’ve probably never heard of, and you’re not allowed to visit it

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February 26, 2017 at 3:26 pm

These Fish Can Bite Through Rock and They Poop Fine Sand That Turns Into Islands

These Fish Can Bite Through Rock and They Poop Fine Sand That Turns Into Islands

A school of Humphead Parrotfish descend on a coral reef to feed and turn the age old coral into a fine sand that, in turn, forms islands

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November 27, 2016 at 9:26 am

Tesla Just Powered a 600-Person Island With Renewable Solar Energy

Tesla Just Powered a 600-Person Island With Renewable Solar Energy

5,300 solar panels and 60 powerpacks will offset the annual use of 109,500 gallons of diesel

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March 29, 2016 at 12:09 pm

Picture of the Day: Wizard Island, Oregon

Picture of the Day: Wizard Island, Oregon

Wizard Island is a volcanic cinder cone that soars over 750 ft above Crater Lake

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March 7, 2016 at 2:29 pm

Boaters Find Sandbar in the Middle of the Ocean. Turns Out to Be the Live Birth of an Island

Boaters Find Sandbar in the Middle of the Ocean. Turns Out to Be the Live Birth of an Island

On August 12, 2006, the crew aboard the ‘Maiken’ were sailing in the South Pacific when they came across a truly bizarre sight…

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