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Islands

/ ˈɪəԻ /

plural noun

  1. the Islands
    the islands of the South Pacific
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The zoo has analyzed DNA samples taken from nearly 200 iguanas on 30 islands as part of its effort to learn how to best conserve the species.

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Fijian iguanas are found on 10% of Fiji’s around 330 islands and most populations are threatened.

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The lizards are around 21 inches long and feast on leaves, fruits and flowers in the coastal swamps and rainforests of their native islands.

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Emma MacDonald, the leader of Shetland Islands Council, described the community as "shocked and saddened".

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The carnivorous mammals are classed as an invasive species in the islands, and a culling programme for stoats began in 2019.

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Island of the Sunislands council