Fernando de Noronha
Americannoun
noun
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So far, researchers have documented 170 lionfish around Fernando de Noronha, mostly in shallower reefs.
From Science Magazine • May 8, 2023
Scientists are particularly concerned about the potential impact on native fish found around Brazil’s oceanic islands, including Fernando de Noronha, an archipelago located 350 kilometers offshore.
From Science Magazine • May 8, 2023
Now that the World Cup is over, escape to Fernando de Noronha, a 21-island archipelago about 330 miles off the coast of one of the host cities, Recife.
From New York Times • Jan. 10, 2014
How she would fly in a special four-motored transport, escorted by two Argentine army planes, to the Brazilian island of Fernando de Noronha?
From Time Magazine Archive
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It is a mere name, like Fernando de Noronha, or Key West, which one meets only in the shipping news, idly wondering then what strange things the seafarer would find if he went.
From Old Junk by Ratcliffe, S. K. (Samuel Kerkham)
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