The current article you are reading does not reflect the views of the current editors and contributors of the new Ecorazzi. Like something out of a horror movie, pics of a giant 2.5 foot isopod surfaced on Reddit today. The giant sea bug was found attached to a robotic submersible at a depth of 8,500ft.. Theyâre apparently quite abundant in the cold, dark waters of the Atlantic where they scavenge for food.
Niihau and Kauai, the westernmost islands still above sea level are approx. 5 million years old. The big Island (Hawaii) at the Southernmost point of.
NiÊ»ihau or Niihau (/ËniËhaÊ/ ; Hawaiian : [ËniÊiËhau]) is the westernmost and seventh largest of the inhabited Hawaiian Islands in the U.S. state of HawaiÊ»i, lying 17.5 miles (15.2 nmi; 28.2 km) southwest of KauaÊ»i across the Kaulakahi Channel and having an area of 69.5 square miles (180 km 2).i Ê» ihau is located about 18 miles (29 km) west of KauaÊ»i, and the tiny, uninhabited island of Lehua lies 0.7 miles (0.61 nmi; 1.1 km) north of Ni Ê» ihau. Ni Ê» ihau's dimensions are 6.2 miles by 18.6 miles (10 km x 30 km).