Pitcairn Islands Expedition
Enric Sala, National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence
In the last 3 weeks National Geographic visited the four islands and atolls in the Pitcairn Archipelago (Pitcairn, Ducie, Henderson, and Oeno). They conducted 384 individual dives, spending a total of over 450 person-hours underwater.
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In the last 3 weeks National Geographic visited...
Added: Dec 17, 2012
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In the early hours of morning, Pitcairn Island...
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In earlier generations, Pitcairners were almos...
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St Paul's Pool is a natural tidal pool on the e...
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St Paul's pools, Pitcairn.
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Oeno Island lies 128 km (80 miles) North north-...
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Against the pale pinks and browns of coral and ...
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With persistence and patience we found very ab...
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Diving legend and NG Explorer in Residence Syl...
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This triggerfish may have a comical appearance,...
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The fairy terns are ever overhead, mobbing us ...
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The expedition team encountered a school of cur...
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Squirrelfish Sargocentron and goatfish Parupen...
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Ducie also boasts healthy fish communities dom...
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A new species of octopus not yet described by s...
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