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The Eternal Threat (Do or Die)
This article will firstly take a quick look at the theory of why habitat islands and real islands have far fewer species than more continuous tracts of land. Secondly I look ... doing. Islands can be thought of as one of three different types: Oceanic islands: Those that have nearly always been islands, like the Seychelles and all those other 'idyllic' faraway holiday islands. Land-bridge islands: ...
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The Regional Impacts of Climate Change
Sudan to South Africa and includes the near-shore islands off the coast of Tanzania and Mozambique and the oceanic islands of Madagascar, the Seychelles, Comoros, Mauritius, and Reunion. The desert ... extending from Kenya to the Tropic of Capricorn, are well distributed around most of the oceanic islands. They buffer the coastline against the impact of wave breakers and the full force ...
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IUCN/SSC Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG)/IUCN Invasive Species Guidelines & GISP
Which Islands? The initiative will encompass all islands that have significant biodiversity, including small island states and offshore and oceanic islands ...
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Ocean Alliance - VOYAGE OF THE ODYSSEY - Indian Ocean Logs
Logs - The Seychelles - Indian Ocean - Australia - Papua New Guinea - Kiribati - Pacific Passage - Galapagos Islands > Current Location > Odyssey Video > Science from the Field > BOWCAM > Voyage Itinerary > Science Report > ... remarkable accomplishment considering the fragility of species that are endemic to isolated oceanic islands. As the team from Nature Seychelles and the Royal Society for the ...
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Ocean Alliance - VOYAGE OF THE ODYSSEY - Indian Ocean Logs
Lanka - Maldives - The Seychelles - Indian Ocean - Australia - Papua New Guinea - Kiribati - Pacific Passage - Galapagos Islands > Current Location > Odyssey Video > Science from the Field > BOWCAM > Voyage Itinerary > Science Report > ... Real Audio - >28k June 25, 2002 'Life Rafts' "The ocean far from shore, oceanic islands and subsurface seamounts, is a very exposed and dangerous place to live; ...
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IUCN/SSC Invasive Species Specialist Group (ISSG)
Interested readers, please consider subscribing to our newsletter Aliens or joining the ... processes of particular importance to isolated biotas, including true islands, natural habitat islands (eg., ponds), and artificial habitat islands (eg. reserves). Topics of particular interest will include: ...
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Sable Island Bats
Both silver-haired and red bats are known to turn up on ships or oceanic islands (e.g. Bermuda) during their migration periods. This is the first confirmed report of a ...
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Sable Island Marine Mammals
Marine productivity is greatest where nutrient enrichment is caused by river outflows, upwelling and ice melting, and convergence and mixing of oceanic water masses. Although all ...
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WWF - Mountains
Species Habitats Polar Regions Coniferous Forests Temperate Forests Grasslands Deserts Mountains Animal Life Tropical Forests Oceanic Islands Freshwater Wetlands Oceans Homework Help Mountains A geological spectacle Related links Montane Grasslands and Shrubland ...
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Lubee Bat Conservancy :: Conservation Programs :: Comoros Islands
(IUCN 2002). Islands have long been of interest to evolutionary biologists, and bats are often the only native mammals on isolated oceanic islands. Fruit and nectar bats are particularly important pollinators and seed dispersers in tropical oceanic islands hence their population status is of ...
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