Sentences with phrase «inhabited island of»

The largest inhabited island of the Whitsundays, Hamilton Island, has its own airport (Great Barrier Reef Airport), to which you can fly direct from the cities of Brisbane, Cairns, Sydney or Melbourne.

As the only resort on the smallest inhabited island of Hawaii, the Four Seasons Resort Lana'i is where you'll bed down during your tropical getaway.

Being the largest inhabited island of the Whitsunday Islands, Hamilton Island features the only airport in the Whitsunday Islands that is large enough to cater for commercial aircraft with up to six commercial flights arriving each day from Cairns, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne.

The only other inhabited island of the group is the smaller island of Teanu ou Tevai.

«A human influence on beak size evolution is not new; we have seen the signs in Darwin's finches on the inhabited island of Santa Cruz in the Galápagos,» says Peter Grant of Princeton University, who studies ecology and evolution in Darwin's finches.

It is one of the few inhabited islands of the spectacular Whitsundays group and the only one with a fringing reef directly accessible just a short walk from your door.

Though it only has 21 rooms it has a sprawling presence over Dayapur island, one of the few inhabited islands of the 102 that form the Sunderbans.

Land based hotels are opening on the inhabited islands of San Cristobal, Santa Cruz, Floreana and Isabela.

La Digue is the smallest of the three main inhabited islands of the Seychelles.

Located on Australia's Great Barrier Reef Daydream is one of the few inhabited islands of the spectacular Whitsundays group.

The island of Bryher is the smallest of the five inhabited islands of Scilly, an archipelago off the southwestern tip of the Cornish peninsula, and thus the subtitle evokes a local place for Hepworth.

(07/29/2010) Many of the environmental issues facing Indonesia are embodied in the plight of the orangutan, the red ape that inhabits the islands of Borneo and Sumatra.

Not exact matches

As fate would have it, I did not have to wait long, for we discovered that next summer that we each inhabited the same island as cottage owners in the Ottawa Valley: a discovery that led to many evenings spent together on each other's front deck, bourbon in hand, after sharing a common celebration of the Eucharist and a common meal.

Observations on the Cuisine of Ceylon, by James Emerson Tennent, 1860 The domestic economy of the great body of the Singhalese, who inhabit Colombo and the other towns of the island, is of the simplest and most inexpensive character.

Historians believe that the history of jerk can be traced back to the Carib and Arawak Indians who inhabited the Caribbean islands before the arrival of Spanish explorers in the fifteenth century.

This year's pavilions include The Organic Hub hosted by the Soil Association & Organic Trade Board, Dio Greece (with 16 organic certified producers), Organic Peru, Demeter Biodynamic, Demeter Italy, Austria, Armenia, Ecuador, Thailand, Spain (Galicia region), Sri Lanka (speciality teas), Mezzogiorno — Southern Italian Food (including specialties from Campania, Calabria, Puglia and Sicily), Epirus, and South Aegean — winner of the «European Region of Gastronomy 2019» Award — promoting Greek delicacies from across its 50 + inhabited islands.

At the middle of it all was the Falstaffian figure of Blazer, who came to inhabit a world of private jets, famous friends, secret island getaways, offshore bank accounts and so much fine food and drink that he eventually needed a fleet of mobility scooters to move from feast to feast.

The island of misfit toys, so the story goes, is inhabited by unloved playthings.

The island is mostly inhabited by ex-pats, but Turks & Caicos Islanders are mostly descendants of Africans who were brought in to work the salt pans or the cotton plantations.

His story gives us a glimpse of the amazing creatures inhabiting the Galápagos Islands.

Bones found in the Langenberg Quarry confirm that the islands were inhabited by a species of small dinosaurs, Europasaurus holgeri.

Humans inhabited rainforests on the Indonesian island of Sumatra between 73,000 and 63,000 years ago — shortly before a massive eruption of the island's Mount Toba volcano covered South Asia in ash, researchers say.

The excavations on the island of Sai, which lies in what is now the Sudanese section of the Nile, not only provide insights into the relationship between the official representatives of the occupying power and the local Nubian population, they also demonstrate that the island was inhabited for longer than hitherto assumed.

NOVEL APE Orangutans inhabiting part of the Indonesian island of Sumatra belong to a previously unrecognized species, scientists report.

EASTER ISLAND, one of the world's remotest inhabited islands, was colonised from the Americas as well as Asia.

Some 150 million years ago in what is now Northern Bavaria, Archaeopteryx — the oldest bird species yet discovered — inhabited a subtropical environment characterized by reef islands and lagoons set in a shallow sea that was part of the primordial Mediterranean.

In 2008, it successfully destroyed a failed US spy satellite that was slowly falling back to Earth and posed a small risk of falling on inhabited Pacific islands.

Connecticut is home to 12 native turtle species that inhabit the state's woodlands, wetlands, and even the waters of Long Island Sound.

While this misty genesis unfolds, the island's most eminent residentdiscusses notions that still perplex him after seven decades in physics, including his gut feeling that the very universe may be constantly emerging from a haze of possibility, that we inhabit a cosmos made real in part by our own observations.

The ring - tailed lemur, an iconic primate that is emblematic of the wild and wonderful creatures inhabiting the tropical island of Madagascar, is in big trouble.

In the Galapagos Islands, another wilderness ecosystem inhabited by sea birds and seals, sea lions and other pinnipeds, many tourists visit the breeding colonies every day of the year.

They possess high levels of «Neophilia», which is the tendency of an individual to explore novel items and is believed to have evolved in species inhabiting islands, as there they might face fewer or no predators.

More than 7,000 plant and animal species make their homes here, and more than half of the bird species found on the entire continent inhabit the Sky Islands.

It also resulted in the largest nuclear contamination accident in U.S. history, as shifting winds carried radioactive fallout across the inhabited atolls of Rongelap, Ailinginae and Utirik as well as Rongerik — where U.S. servicemen were stationed — in the central Pacific's Marshall Islands.

Fanned by winds that shifted suddenly to the east, the fallout plume spread high levels of radioactivity over an area that stretched for hundreds of kilometers and included several inhabited islands.

The State of Connecticut is home to 12 native turtle species that inhabit our woodlands, wetlands, and even the waters of Long Island Sound.

In the 1830's Charles Darwin collected finches from the Galapagos Islands and observed that the beaks of the finches were formed differently, depending on what type of habitat they inhabit.

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands are administered from the Falkland Islands as a British Overseas Territory, in which the little outpost of Grytviken is the only inhabited spot.

There are thousands of Greek Islands (though not all are inhabited), so the first step in making this bucket list item come true is to narrow down which ones you'd like to visit.

This country has the most remarkable places to visit as the tourist naturally created as there are a lot of natural islands and some of them are even inhabited.

It is one of the Autonomous regions of Portugal, with Madeira Island and Porto Santo Island being the only inhabited islands.

Synopsis: The year is 1965, and the residents of New Penzance, an island off the coast of New England, inhabit a community that seems untouched by some of th... [MORE]

Today we will be observing some of the wildlife and creatures that inhabit this beautiful island.

Toki Tori inhabits a beautiful island made up of wildlife and natural barriers.

The Angry Birds Movie (PG for action and rude humor) Animated adventure, inspired by the video game series of the same name, set on an island inhabited by a flock of flightless birds with anger management issues whose patience is suddenly tested by an overwhelming pig invasion.

Every frame of Spy Kids 2 is filled with more extraordinary sights than the original: bigger, more elaborate gadgets and vehicles; an amusement park with some truly wild rides; fascinating and unusual creatures that populate the titular island also inhabited by a wacky scientist (Steve Buscemi, natch).

We scored the game a 6.0 out of 10, concluding the review with a simple statement: «Like the hungry zombies that inhabit the titular island, Dead Island simply needs more brains.&island, Dead Island simply needs more brains.&Island simply needs more brains.»

Bird Island is inhabited by a variety of species — all of which can not fly.

The island is inhabited only by a small group of animals, one of each species -LRB-?!)

Puftups are blowfish like enemies that inhabit the waters of Crocodile Isle and Donkey Kong Island.