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Sandy Island, part of cartographic history for more than a century, Sandy Island does not actually exist—and probably never did. This Tumblr site provides some of these historic maps of Sandy Island.

Scientist Unravels Mystery of Ghostly Sandy Island

04/15/2013by carylsue Leave a comment

GEOGRAPHY Scientist Unravels Mystery of Ghostly Sandy Island A research ship cruised through the Coral Sea, bearing down on Sandy Island. The digital scientific databases used by the researchers showed […]

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Current Event Connection, Geography In the News
Baltimore is home to one of the oldest standing synagogues in the U.S., the Lloyd Street Synagogue.
Photograph by Shir Kalmanson

Glimmers of Jewish Glory Days in Baltimore

04/08/2013by carylsue Leave a comment

GEOGRAPHY Glimmers of Jewish Glory Days in Baltimore The once-vibrant Jewish community of Baltimore, Maryland, is on the rebound. Jewish identity is being rediscovered by institutions as varied as the […]

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Current Event Connection, Geography In the News
Photograph by Paul Nicklen

Creature Feature: Ocean Animals

Featuredby samzuhlke Leave a comment

From 2009-2012, National Geographic Education Programs was honored to receive two grants from Oracle totaling two million dollars. These funds were used to address issues in ocean science and geography, […]

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The Cicadas Are Coming! The Cicadas Are Coming!

Featuredby carylsue 2 Comments

SCIENCE The Cicadas Are Coming! The Cicadas Are Coming! WNYC, one of New York City’s flagship public radio stations, is inviting families, students, classes, and nature lovers to join its […]

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