The 20 most isolated places on EarthTalia Lakritz
it’s one of the country’s most isolated settlements. And let’s be honest, Greenland is remote, as it is. Ittoqqortoormiit’s remote location, perched on the edge of the world’s largest national park, means it is almost
In the coldest, most isolated place on Earth, a group of scientists in the icy winds are studying tiny worms (蠕虫) that live in freezing waters. In thick, red equipment that contrasts with the blue and white landscape, researchers sample worms from the cold waters of the Southern Ocean ...
Isolated in the middle of Micronesia, Tuvalu is among the safest and most remote places in the world. It is the third least populated country on Earth, and the forth smallest. There are only a few places more distant from the world’s strife than Tuvalu. 5. Finland Finland has a long ...
Planet Earth Rivers & Oceans Photos: Sea Life Off World's Remotest Island News By Douglas Main published June 27, 2013 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The ship (Image credit: Sue Scott) This is the James ...
Kailua neighborhood board member Vern Hinsvark takes on the most divisive issue in Kailua and many other communities in Hawai’i: resortification. Do we allow certain entities to profit by providing resort accommodations to tourists in residences, driving up property taxes for everyone, and economica...
North America’s ancient bald cypress forests have told scientists about history’s legendary droughts and wet periods. Now they’re warning us about the future.
Famous trees come and go. L'Arbre du Ténéré was once considered the most isolated tree on Earth, a landmark on caravan routes in the Sahara, until it was knocked down by a drunk Libyan truck driver in 1973. This year in August, the famous Anne Frank t
Photo by Ray Bilcliff on Pexels.com Florida is home to some of the most diverse wildlife in the country, and there’s no better place to see it than Everglades National Park. Encompassing nearly 1.5 million acres of sawgrass marshes, swamps, and mangrove forests, the park is a haven for...
At the center of this tiny village sits a bright orange guest house, which residents are hoping will spark a fragile travel industry in an isolated corner of the emptiest country on Earth. Greenland’s population density is an unfathomable 0.0 people per-square-kilometer, and three-quarters ...