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An iceberg the size of Delaware is on a collision course with a remote sub-Antarctic island — and it could have potentially devastating consequences for the wildlife there. Scientists fear th… ...
President Donald Trump announced a 10% tariff on the Heard and McDonald Islands. A remote Australian territory, the islands do not have any permanent human residents. They do, however, have ...
After years of failed attempts, scientists have finally succeeded in snapping images of an extremely rare, enormous rat that is so big it can reportedly chew through coconuts on the Solomon Islands.
The remote Australian Territory of Heard and McDonald Islands is 4,100 kilometres south-west of Perth and 1,750 kilometres north of Australia's Antarctic base at Davis Station.
A new image from Europe's Copernicus Sentinel-3 satellite shows the huge Antarctic iceberg A-23A stuck 45 miles (73 kilometers) off the coast of South Georgia Island.
The world's biggest iceberg — a wall of ice the size of Rhode Island — is lumbering toward a remote island off Antarctica that's home to millions of penguins and seals. The trillion-ton slab ...
The most isolated city on earth might conjure up images of barren landscapes and tumbleweed. So you might be surprised to learn that the world’s most remote metropolis is one you’ve probably ...
David Rius & Núria Tuca / Getty Images. Easter Island, or Rapa Nui, is technically part of Chile, even though the remote island sits about 2,200 miles off the coast.
Foula has claimed the crown of the country's most remote inhabited island. It's about 20 miles west of the Shetland mainland, and roughly 100 miles north of the Scottish mainland. The island ...
Mum-of-two Kelly Green loves her laid-back life on the stunningly remote island of Tristan da Cunha. But, there's one big catch to anyone wanting to visit the British Overseas Territory ...
On one of Australia's most remote tropical islands, a quiet campaign has been playing out to change the way the rest of the world sees it. And it looks like it's working.