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The world's 'most remote' island ‘owned' by UK 336 miles away from nearest neighbour
Over 3,106 miles from New Zealand and 3,418 miles from South America, the nearest inhabited island is Mangareva of French Polynesia, 336 miles away. Consisting of four separate tiny islands ...
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Endangered Bird Has Returned To Its French Polynesian Island Home After A Century Thanks To The Hard Work Of Conservationists
the team – a collaboration between Island Conservation, Société d’Ornithologie de Polynésie (SOP Manu), the Reasin family, and the Mangareva Community – the team turned to technology to ...
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An Ancient Polynesian Culture Used A Completely Unique Binary Counting System
Mangareva is located in French Polynesia, about 1,000 miles southeast of Tahiti. Humans settled the island in three main waves - two waves of Polynesian settlement between 500 and 800 CE and ...