| 2008 | Coming soon
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Chelonia mydas, commonly known as the Green turtle, is a large sea turtle belonging to the family Cheloniidae . . . |
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22 Oct |
On April 5th, 1807 Captain Folger sailed from Boston on a sealing voyage on the ship Topaz. It was to be a voyage of discovery, but not as he planned . . . | ||
20 Aug |
Pitcairn enjoys blue skies with vivid red and orange sunsets and these are breathtaking to behold . . . | ||
25 Jun |
Pitcairn’s bees are the Italian honey bees, Apis mellifera ligustica which are the most widely distributed of all honey bees, and have proved adaptable to most climates from subtropical to cool temperate . . . |
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24 Apr |
Pitcairn has always relied on shipping as its lifeline for survival because of its isolation. Everything not produced on Pitcairn arrives by sea and is shipped ashore . . . | ||
27 Feb  |
The images of the Pitcairn Islands were captured by DigitalGlobe’s QuickBird satellite, which was launched in 2002 to orbit at an altitude of 450km . . . | ||
| 2007 | 12 Dec |
The Pitcairners rely on harvesting the larger fish as a valuable food source. They usually go fishing for the larger type fish when the weather is calm, but can venture out in winds up to 20km . . . |
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Oct |
Tenth Definitive Issue - Bounty Detail: The original HMAV
Bounty featured many items of ‘detail” that make
the ship intriguing to many followers throughout the world . . .
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22 Aug  |
Salt
and Pepper Moth The Salt and Pepper
moth Utetheisa pulchelloides, is also known as the Heliotrope Moth . .
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13 Jun  |
Early
Civilisation Part II - Rock Carvers of Pitcairn Polynesian seafarers
left
Mangareva around AD 800 in search of quality stone for vital tools, and
found success on Pitcairn . . .
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20 Apr |
In January 1957, Luis Marden, a writer and photographer for National Geographic was the first person to discover the exact location of the burnt remains of the HMAV Bounty. . . | ||
28 Feb |
The Pitcairn Islands Philatelic Bureau is pleased to issue a WWF- supported issue on the Terns and Noddies of the Pitcairn Islands. . . | ||
| 2006 |
22 Nov
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Known for their annual migration breeding patterns, the round-trip
distance this species travels is approximately 10,000 km . . . |
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