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New Podcast! "4 June 2003: Faroe islands strikers win" on @Spreaker #faroe #history #islands
https://www.spreaker.com/episode/4-june-2003-faroe-islands-strikers-win--65866827
A colleague and I wrote a nice little overview and bibliography for historical #archaeology in Vanuatu #science #history #Pacific #islands #Melanesia https://asha.org.au/historical-archaeology-in-your-area-html/vanuatu/
#Moorea is one of the most popular #islands in French #Polynesia for good reason. It has beautiful white sand #beaches with #turquoise water, good #swimming and #snorkeling and there is a lot to see and do in Moorea. How did you like it? https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Moorea/
UN's #WorldCourt (#ICJ) rules that #Gabon has to give three tiny #islands it seized in 1972 back to #EquatorialGuinea. Having the islands implies rights to surrounding oil-rich seabed, though the actual sea #borders around them are unsettled.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgq204n1vxo
#geography #sovereignty #Africa #WestAfrica #AtlanticOcean #internationallaw @geography @geopolitics
www.bbc.comInternational Court of Justice sides with Equatorial Guinea in Gabon island disputeEquatorial Guinea has been rowing with Gabon for decades over three islands in potentially oil-rich waters.
#Moorea is one of the most popular #islands in French #Polynesia for good reason. It has beautiful white sand #beaches with #turquoise water, good #swimming and #snorkeling and there is a lot to see and do in Moorea. How did you like it? https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Moorea/
St Kilda - a slightly different view from the one we hae now
Writing about a St Kildan who fought for island’s survival revealed
New water scarcity pollution deploys wave energy for desalination
https://cleantechnica.com/2025/05/15/a-new-job-for-wave-energy-water-desalination/#disqus_thread
CleanTechnica · A New Job For Wave Energy: Water DesalinationThe Norwegian wave energy startup Ocean Oasis has developed an emission free, wave-powered offshore desalination system.
Brainier Birds Live On Islands
"Island birds’ larger brains are the result of evolutionary processes that took place on islands rather than before birds colonized them"
by @GrrlScientist via #Substack
#birds #ornithology #islands #ecology #evolution #SciComm https://grrlscientist.substack.com/p/brainier-birds-live-on-islands
Nankoma Island in Salima, Malawi
The ideal location for an immersive ecological experience.#nationalparks #resorts #birds #fish #lakes #islands #section-Atlas
Nankoma Island
Atlas Obscura · Nankoma IslandThe ideal location for an immersive ecological experience.
Brainier Birds Live On Islands
"Island birds’ larger brains are the result of evolutionary processes that took place on islands rather than before birds colonized them"
by @grrlscientist via #Substack
#birds #ornithology #islands #ecology #evolution #SciComm https://grrlscientist.substack.com/p/brainier-birds-live-on-islands
Continued thread
“To be born is to be wrecked on an island.”
From the true-life adventure of Alexander Selkirk, through Daniel Defoe, RM Ballantyne, & Robert Louis Stevenson, a chain of real & fictional islands leads John Pielmeier – author of HOOK’S TALE – to JM Barrie’s Neverland…
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https://lithub.com/visiting-the-actual-island-that-inspired-neverland/
Literary Hub · Visiting the Actual Island That Inspired Neverland“To be born is to be wrecked on an island.” J.M. Barrie wrote this in his introduction to R.M. Ballantyne’s The Coral Island, and for me it has proven to be the surprising theme of my life. As it w…
Tal Barahi Temple in Pokhara, Nepal
Lake Phewa is home to the only island temple in Nepal.#lakes #temples #islands #hinduism #section-Atlas
Tal Barahi Temple
Atlas Obscura · Tal Barahi TempleLake Phewa is home to the only island temple in Nepal.
#Moorea is one of the most popular #islands in French #Polynesia for good reason. It has beautiful white sand #beaches with #turquoise water, good #swimming and #snorkeling and there is a lot to see and do in Moorea. How did you like it? https://backpackandsnorkel.com/Moorea/
Dalkey Island in Dublin, Ireland
A tiny island off the coast of Dublin was once a pilgrimage site for the sick and the suffering.#vikings #holywells #islands #section-Atlas
Dalkey Island
Atlas Obscura · Dalkey IslandA tiny island off the coast of Dublin was once a pilgrimage site for the sick and the suffering.
Beal na h-Uamha bho Rubha nam Faoileann, Eilean Eisdeil.
#Argyll #islands #SilentSunday #Scotland #Gàidhlig #Gaelic #MastoDaoine #photography #ocean
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Two Burrowing Owls thrive in a birding paradise called Great Inagua. #Inagua #GreatInagua #islands #bird #birds #birding #birder #birders #nature #birdoftheday #naturephotography #birdphotos #photography #birdphotography #owl #nature #photo
Cracking Open Evolution’s Black Box on 'Lizard Island'
On an island in South Florida, scientists use trials to see how natural selection drives evolution in real time.#reptiles #evolution #animalislands #islands #scientistsatwork #science #lizards #partnerstoryinternal #section-Articles
Cracking Open Evolution’s Black Box on 'Lizard Island'
Atlas Obscura · Cracking Open Evolution’s Black Box on 'Lizard Island'
Greg Cocks New Coasts Emerging From The Retreat Of Northern Hemisphere Marine-Terminating Glaciers In The Twenty-First Century
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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41558-025-02282-5 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #geography #climatechange #glaciers #glacial #melting #retreating #ctyosphere #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #deglaciation #coast #coastal #geomorphology # geomorphometry #proglacial #coastline #geology #NorthernHemisphere #Greenland #paraglacial #sediment #sedimentation #dynamic #retreating #ecosystems #Arctic #islands #new #climate #rock #permafrost #geodiversity #delta #moraine #beach #juvenile #snow #ice #calving
Coiba Island Penal Colony in El Trapiche, Panama
An infamous former prison is now a biodiverse national park.#biodiversity #islands #prisons #section-Atlas
Coiba Island Penal Colony
Atlas Obscura · Coiba Island Penal ColonyAn infamous former prison is now a biodiverse national park.