Sentences with phrase «n't inhabiting the island»

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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.

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.

The islands are relatively remote and sparsely inhabited, and not well studied, says Pietsch.

«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.

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.

It is not exactly known when these islands were first inhabited.

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

What Johnston might have added is that most of the feral cat presence is not associated with any loss of endangered species, since most of the 20 Australian native species that cats are alleged to have helped to kill to extinction inhabited only small offshore islands.

Much like the Indian Ocean island that they inhabit, The Zanzibar Collection's quartet of idyllic hotels have an ethereal quality that makes you believe that they can't quite be real — but they most certainly are LIKE TIMBUKTU OR CASABLANCA, Zanzibar is a place the very sound of which causes More Comments

Home to about 3000 people, Vis is amongst the furthest inhabited islands and not one on the direct ferry route from either Split or Dubrovnik.

Where Coron Island, especially its two famous lakes (Kayangan and Barracuda) off Busuanga is not just another item to be ticked off in most tourist's checklist but a place for the sacred and divine, where the ancestors of the Tagbanua, the local tribe are stewards, inhabit.

It wasn't until after Mexico's independence that the island was permanently inhabited.

A couple of island visits to Santa Cruz and Porto Villimila, the 2 human inhabited places in Galapagos are almost an intrusion on the serenity of the trip, I would have preferred to skip both of these places, although the opportunity to have seen the gigantic Lonesome George could not be missed, but seeing the tortoises caged just felt wrong.

Rottnest wouldn't be Rottnest without the quokkas, the small marsupials which inhabit the island and were the inspiration for the island's name.

Many fo them are not inhabited, while others, such as Kume Island and the Kerama Islands, offer a more traditional lifestyle with stunning beaches and terrific diving and snorkeling opportunities.

The island is not inhabited and can be reached only by boat.

Just imagine after a day touring Kangaroo Island (or even doing nothing) relaxing in the two person spa in the large well appointed bathroom and then further unwinding on the decking taking in not only the view, but also the antics of the little blue wrens that inhabit the surrounding trees.

The «four kings» are the islands Misool, Batanta, Waigeo and Salawati but the area is actually made up hundreds of islands, some inhabited and many not.

You'll be out to sea for a good chunk of time, exploring and charting out some of the islands that are both inhabited and not.

While getting deeper into the land, however, it's clear how the Isle of Seirens isn't just an island inhabited by monsters but has a rather intriguing history centered around an incredibly advanced civilization.

Don't get me wrong, Ultra Moon is still fun, and it's been nice seeing the plethora of Pokemon that inhabit the islands, but I'm looking forward to when the story really starts to pan out.

«By the year 2000 the United Kingdom will be simply a small group of impoverished islands, inhabited by some 70 million hungry people... If I were a gambler, I would take even money that England will not exist in the year 2000.»