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This Is the No. 1 Beach in the Caribbean—and It Has Crystal-clear Aquamarine Waters, Soft Sand, and No Waves
A wide, quiet beach in Aruba takes the top spot. There’s no shortage of amazing beaches in the Caribbean—from the white sands ...
Unique dove species is the dodo of the Caribbean and in similar danger of dying out
On first inspection, the Cuban blue-headed quail dove doesn't look like much: drab brown feathers, a slender beak, and a ...
Iguanas likely crossed the Pacific millions of years ago on a record-setting rafting trip
But new research suggests that millions of years ago, iguanas pulled off the 5,000-mile odyssey on a raft of floating ...
Ocean dumping – or a climate solution? A growing industry bets on the ocean to capture carbon
Dozens of companies and academic groups are pitching the same theory: that sinking rocks, nutrients, crop waste or seaweed in ...
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How land-loving iguanas from North America may have ended up in Fiji
LAMBERT: The other idea is that Fiji and Iguanas got there much more gradually. Over many generations, iguanas from the ...
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I’ve Scuba Dived All Across the Caribbean—but This Little-known Island Is My Favorite
I’ve scuba-dived some pretty stellar sites across several Caribbean Islands—St. Maarten ... with alien-like tree formations and coral growths blossoming out from the supports.
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Unique dove species is the dodo of the Caribbean and in similar danger of dying out
An estimated 12% of all Caribbean birds have gone extinct since ... sometimes have to move large distances to look for fruiting trees." Bret Boyd of the Virginia Commonwealth University, Avery ...
Express Check-In: Nikheel Advani, COO/Principal, Grace Bay Resorts
A Turks and Caicos insider shares under-the-radar attractions, his favorite hidden beach and where to discover the islands’ ...
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Iguanas floated to Fiji millions of years ago on an unprecedented raft journey, scientists say
Most iguanas live in the Americas. But scientists have found evidence some floated to Fiji, likely snacking on their raft ...
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Iguanas floated one-fifth of the way around the world to colonize Fiji
The only iguanas outside the Americas, Fiji iguanas are an enigma. A new genetic analysis shows that they are most closely related to the North American desert iguana, having separated about 34 ...