Sentences with phrase «whalers island»
Stunning waterfront home in coveted Whalers Island.
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«LeVecke Corp. has had a strong relationship with the Hawaiian Islands for over 30 years, building brands like Hana Bay Rum and Whalers Rum,» he explains.
Apparently, Europa landed between 300 and 400 passengers at Deception Island, where they walked all over an SSSI at Whalers Bay.
The island lies about 200 miles (322 kilometers) from Floreana Island, where C. elephantopus was last spotted before disappearing, likely due to hunting by whalers, some 150 yearisland lies about 200 miles (322 kilometers) from Floreana Island, where C. elephantopus was last spotted before disappearing, likely due to hunting by whalers, some 150 yearIsland, where C. elephantopus was last spotted before disappearing, likely due to hunting by whalers, some 150 years ago.
Throughout history, pirates and whalers have fed on the animals, and introduced pest species like goats to the islands, destroying the tortoises» habitat.
As throughout the rest of the islands, Pinta tortoises were over-exploited by whalers, fur sealers, and others in the 1800s.
When the killing began, Macquarie Island hosted about 10,000 feral rabbits and 2,500 feral cats, all descended from animals left on the island by visiting whalers circaIsland hosted about 10,000 feral rabbits and 2,500 feral cats, all descended from animals left on the island by visiting whalers circaisland by visiting whalers circa 1820.
In 1967, faced with a shortage of whales in nearby Pacific waters, the whalers travelled around the top of Vancouver Island into Queen Charlotte Strait, Blackfish Sound and Knight Inlet.
Whalers Village is located in West Maui oceanfront on Ka'anapali Beach and the Beach Walk promenade with views of the islands of Lana'i and Moloka'i.
Adjacent to Whalers Village in the Ka'anapali Beach Resort, the Westin Maui Resort & Spa has, what I consider, the island's most attractive resort grounds with lots of Asian influences in the artwork.
During his stay at Whalers Cove near Poipu Beach, Alan took advantage of the oceanfront setting from his Kauai condo to capture the unique richness of the island.
American whalers took 150,000 northern fur seals (Callorhinus ursinus) from the Farallons between 1810 and 1813, followed by Russian fur hunters who lived on the Farallons and extirpated the pinnipeds from the islands.
Several of the islands were used by whalers in the 1930s to hunt for sperm whales.
Located 532 kilometers off the Pacific coast, Cocos Island was historically a refuge for pirates, merchants, whalers and even colonizers.
«Just because J.J. is famous and has a transmitter on her back, there is no law to prevent a whaler from putting a harpoon into her and killing her,» said whale expert David Phillips of the San Francisco - based Earth Island Institute, which opposes whaling except in «subsistence» bases involving native peoples.
With the return of the whales, the Whalers Village Museum hosts free Whale Talks presented by the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary (HIHWNMS) & Oceanology on Thursdays and Fridays at 11 am and 2 pm.
KAANAPALI, Maui — A hotspot for complimentary cultural entertainment and activities, Whalers Village Fine Shops & Restaurants celebrates the island lifestyle in and around an outdoor Center Stage.
The islands became a base for pirates, and later whalers, who also harvested the island's abundant fur seals, and put a significant dent in the tortoise population.
Shopping Complex: Whalers Village is the island's only beachfront shopping complex.
Whalers Village offers more than 90 outlets, from classic haute couture like Louis Vuitton to island apparel like Honolua Surf Co.; art galleries to made - in - Hawai «i gift stores; jewelry boutiques to bath & body shops.
Many of the designers that helped to launch the island lifestyle are still at the height of local fashion today with stores at Whalers Village.
Learn the history of this island, its relevance for the whalers, pirates and early researchers, including Darwin's epic voyage in 1835.
KW Island Living of Keller Williams Realty, # 1 Real Estate Franchise in the World has merged forces with Whalers Realty Inc., the Leader in Maui Real Estate Since 1976.
Enjoy seeing the famous and iconic animals of the Galapagos and hear the fascinating stories from the islands of the many pirates, whalers, explorers, and naturalists.
Staying at this hotel near Whalers Village means staying close to the island's local shopping.
How about — We must do something urgent about AGW because...... otherwise future generations will regard us as even more stupid than the people who felled the last tree on Easter Island, or the Dodo hunters, or the 19thC whalers or the Grand banks cod fishermen, or CFC manufacturers... Or any of the other examples from history of human activities damaging a common resource by overuse.
Like most oceanic islands, the Galápagos have a history of increasing fishing pressure dating back to European whalers, and culminating in recent news of the Ecuadorian government seizing a Chinese fishing vessel with more than 6,000 sharks taken from protected waters around the islands.
KW Island Living of Keller Williams Realty, # 1 Real Estate Franchise in the World has merged forces with Whalers Realty Inc., the Leader in Maui Real Estate Since 1976.