Now, the island of Mauritius is a small island off the east coast of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean, and it is the place where the dodo bird was discovered and extinguished, all within about 150 years.

Atlantic islands

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And in the Indian Ocean, some islands of the Maldives will disappear completely beneath the water.

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Piracy is a very active threat today around the world.

10,000 square kilometers, tens of thousands of islands flung like jewels upon the southern sea.

Many of those factors are not well understood.

To me, the most mind bending example of the interconnectedness of the ocean comes from an acoustic experiment where oceanographers took a ship to the southern Indian Ocean, deployed an underwater loudspeaker and played back a sound.

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Which crashLanded on an island in the south pacific.

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latitude, rainfall.

The system isn't Chesapeake Bay.

Maldives is a long archipelago.

And they have about 110,000 people spread out over 33 islands.

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Oh, by the way, a quarter of those died.

But we do find it in Papua New Guinea and in other islands in Melanesia and the Pacific.

The Maldives, as I'm sure you're aware, are a chain of islands off the southwest coast of India here.

Now, I'm a sailor, obviously.

So, in four generations, one, two, three, four and then back.

This is a blue whale.

I was a South Indian brought up in Bengal.

Well they exist in the Republic of Kiribati, and Kiribati is located in the Central Pacific in three island groups.

Fortunately, a two engine jet got back to base, and they pulled the remains of one of these Eurasian Rollers out.

A great future is reserved for him.

The island as seen from above resembles a pear in shape.

This haunting footage comes to us from the Christiane I , a salvage vehicle in the Indian Ocean.

There now is your insular city of the Manhattoes, belted round by wharves as

And here Brazil is in the Western Box.

We let you leave one island, you just go to another one.

These are men and women who can sense the presence of distant atolls of islands beyond the visible horizon, simply by watching the reverberation of waves across the hull of their vessel, knowing full well that every island group in the Pacific has its unique refractive pattern that can be read with the same perspicacity with which a forensic scientist would read a fingerprint.

The islanders are asking us for help.

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Connect the islands together with bridges

It is believed that the festival comes from the South Pacific islands.

These are the the Pacific islands that Germany had possession of and German New Guinea and it even had control of the town of Tsingtao.

The island showed black in the moonlight.

The earthquake came upon the islands.

Our boat approached the small island.

And Pakistan, in this particular vein, is very similar.

She bought articles of clothing one after another.

The optimism bias has been observed in many different countries in Western cultures, in non Western cultures, in females and males, in kids, in the elderly.

People from the East do not look at things the same as we do.