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The hot list: Where to travel in January
January in the UK may not guarantee sunshine – but we know plenty of destinations that can. Here's where to travel in January ...
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Solving a 200-year-old volcanic mystery: The hidden eruption of 1831
Researchers have finally solved a centuries-old mystery about a massive volcanic eruption in 1831 that caused global chaos. Until now, no one knew which volcano was responsible for this event, which ...
Skip the Crowds on These Lesser-Known Islands Across the U.S.
It takes about 10 minutes by ferry to arrive at this bucolic Puget Sound island, which sits just northeast of the increasingly trendy San Juan Islands chain. Artists find inspiration in the serenity ...
Driven To ‘Extinction’ By A Shipwreck, A 2001 Discovery Brought The ‘World’s Rarest Insect’ Back To Life
Considered extinct for over 80 years, a chance find on a sea stack where little survives has sparked hope for the future of ...
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How Are the Galápagos Islands So Unique?
Did you know the Galápagos Islands have species found nowhere else? Located about 1,000 kilometers off Ecuador’s ...
Tristan da Cunha: The Remote Island Shaped by Volcanic Forces and Rich Ecosystems
Tristan da Cunha is the world’s most remote inhabited island Formed by volcanic activity during Gondwana's breakup Home to unique wildlife like penguins and albatrosses ...
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Bell Ringer: Roanoke Island, NC - The Lost Colony
Explain the basic theory on why the colonists left Roanoke Island, NC as James Horn noted. What three reasons did James Horn highlight on why the colonists left Roanoke Island, NC? Explain James ...
From a colonial hill town to Idris Elba’s island masterplan: what do these Sierra Leone developments tell us about urban elites?
Sherbro Island City’s vision of an elite urban development brings to mind some of the colonial thinking around the ...
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Is this Queens plaque at the ‘center’ of NYC or just the center of a decades-old mystery?
A plaque in Woodside, Queens claims to mark the geographic center of NYC. But geographers say it’s not. So who put it there?
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The once beautiful paradise islands now wrecked by too many tourists - 'we won't be back'
As far as island paradises go South East Asia feels like a number one destination - but it's precisely this popularity with tourists that has led one sun-kissed location to rack up very bad reviews.
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Earthquake shakes east Maui
The earthquake had no apparent impact on Mauna Loa or Kīlauea volcanoes on the Big Island. Weak shaking was reported from those who reported feeling the temblor, which was widely felt on Maui ...
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A secret island has emerged in Europe’s sinking city — here’s how you can visit it
A small islet in Venice that used to only pop up during the summer months due to high tides can now be enjoyed year-round ... Venice, spread over 118 small islands, is at risk of disappearing ...