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Why Trump wants Greenland, and what people who call the world's largest island home have to say about it
President Trump's still talking about buying Greenland, declining to rule out force to acquire the world's largest island.
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World’s Biggest Island in a Lake… with Lakes That Have Their Own Islands — it’s a Real Life Paradox
It holds the title of the largest freshwater island in the world, but that is only the beginning of its remarkable features. With over 100 lakes—some of which cradle islands of their own—this ...
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South Georgia Island Was Spared After The World's Largest Iceberg Grinded To A Halt, But It's Not Over Yet
A23a has run aground in the Southern Ocean after years adrift. But could it continue on its collision course in the future?
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Thousands of Giant Tortoises Anchor a Thriving Ecosystem on Aldabra, a Remote Atoll in the Indian Ocean
The animals graze the vegetation into a picturesque turf, fertilize the soil with their dung and disperse seeds over large ...
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The world's biggest abandoned island that's 296-miles wide and uninhabited for 74 years
Located in Nunavut's Buffin Bay, it is the largest uninhabited island in the world and one of the largest of the Arctic Archipelago. The island has an area of 21,331 square miles and measures 296 ...