TIL that the normal intelligible outdoor range of the male human voice in still air is 180 m (590 ft 6.6 in). The silbo, the whistled language of the Spanish-speaking inhabitants of the Canary Island of La Gomera, is intelligible under ideal conditions at 8 km (5 miles).
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On the island of of Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Neptune stands ominiously in the Ocean
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Tenerife and the other Canary Islands are illegally pumping raw sewage into the ocean causing the closure of multiple beaches. Tenerife y las otras Islas Canarias estΓ‘n desechando ilegalmente aguas residuales sin tratar en el mar en circa de la playa causando el cierre de mΓΊltiples playas.
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TIL a mega-tsunami is expected to threaten both Europe and North America with millions of casualties when the western slope of La Palma in the Canary Islands collapses.
youtu.be/6utAunBKXV4
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︎ Feb 16 2020
You know how the Canary islands is a misnomer, since there's no canaries? It's the same with the Virgin Islands
There's no canaries there either
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︎ May 05 2019
[crosspost from r/ITAP] I took a picture of my fiancΓ© and I in the Canary Islands
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Silbo Gomero, another form of a whistle language, coming to you from the Spanish speaking people of La Gomera, one of the Canary Islands
youtu.be/C0CIRCjoICA
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The wreck of the SS America in 2004 off the coast of the Canary Islands
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TIL only one speciesβWashingtonia filifera, the California fan palmβis native to California. All of L.A.'s other palm species, from the slender Mexican fan palms that line so many L.A. boulevards to the feather-topped Canary Island date palm, have been imported.
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F 222 Baden-WΓΌrttemberg deploying a boarding team near the Canary islands while underway in the direction of Brazil for its warm water trials [1561 x 781]
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︎ Mar 12 2020
The wreck of the SS America off the coast of the Canary Islands in 2004.
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︎ Nov 29 2019
Satellite imagery of Saharan sand & dust blowing off the North African continent and out into the Atlantic, enveloping the Canary Islands
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︎ Feb 23 2020
Jordan Renzo (Eyck of Denesle) enjoying the festival in Canary Islands. Bounds of Reason incoming!
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π₯ Satellite imagery of Saharan sand & dust blowing off the North African continent and out into the Atlantic, enveloping the Canary Islands
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Canary Islands in the style of the Marshall Islands
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︎ Nov 30 2019
On the island of of Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Neptune stands ominiously in the Ocean
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The wreck of the SS America off the coast of the Canary Islands in 2004
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︎ Nov 30 2019
Flags of Europe, Spain, and the Canary Islands at half mast
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︎ May 20 2019
Can you help me ID this fruit in the island of La Palma / Canaries
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Berghia coerulescens is a species of sea slug, a marine nudibranch, first discovered along the French Mediterranean coast. It also occurs in the Atlantic Ocean, from the Brittany coasts to the Canary Islands. The cerata are bright blue with yellow tips and the rhinophores orange-brown in color.
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Wreck of the Telamon near Arrecife, Canary Islands
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Berghia coerulescens is a species of sea slug, a marine nudibranch, first discovered along the French Mediterranean coast. It also occurs in the Atlantic Ocean, from the Brittany coasts to the Canary Islands. The cerata are bright blue with yellow tips and the rhinophores orange-brown in color.
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Berghia coerulescens is a species of sea slug, a marine nudibranch, first discovered along the French Mediterranean coast. It also occurs in the Atlantic Ocean, from the Brittany coasts to the Canary Islands. The cerata are bright blue with yellow tips and the rhinophores orange-brown in color.
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On the top of Canary Islands, Mount Teide 3,718m / 12,198ft, Tenerife Island, SPAIN
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Flags of municipalities of the Canary Islands, Spain
https://preview.redd.it/6ujzv1mgg1741.png?width=1200&format=png&auto=webp&s=4815b75f3fa7ce6fbe20d478a1d9ec350ee61336
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︎ Dec 26 2019
The Eye of Coralejo (Fuerteventura, Canary Islands)
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︎ Aug 17 2019
After a visit to the Canary Islands, i finally got myself a copy of this masterpiece (ignore the fact that im about 6 monts late)
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First draft of The Canary Lands islands. Any helpful tips?
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Thousand of people are confined in a hotel in Adeje (Canary Island) until the last repost on the positive Italian tourist that first tested positive on Coronavirus
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︎ Feb 25 2020
The Flag of La Gomera, one of the Canary Islands.
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I found lots of this in my hotel bathroom on the canary islands. It seems to be little insects in a shell or cocoon. At both ends, some thing like a worm can come out that drags the whole thing forward. Does anybody know what this is?
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Isla Curiosa is my second musical creation. It is a mix I made with free loops that I really like them. I was inspired by the discovering of the magic of a Canary Island. I really hope you will enjoy it and feel good. Much love!
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Morning Dabs in Tenerife (one of the Canary Islands)
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ITAP of my fiancΓ© and I in the Canary Islands
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TMT's alternate site in the Canary Islands gets a bit dusty from Africa
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TIL: there are no canaries on the Canary Islands. The Virgin Islands are the same..
There are no canaries there either.
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Did you know that there isn't a single canary on the Canary Islands?
... And on the Virgin Isles? Same thing. Not one canary there either.
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