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San Nicolas Island is the most remote of the Channel Islands, off the coast of Southern California. It is a U.S. Navy facility for weapons testing and training, and was formerly inhabited by the Nicoleño Native American tribe.
Oct 8, 2018 · Learn how to visit San Nicolas Island, the Island of the Blue Dolphins, and help with environmental restoration projects. See photos, plants, animals, and history of this remote and beautiful place.
Apr 20, 2017 · Learn about the history and mystery of San Nicolas Island, the most remote of the Channel Islands off California. Discover how a Native American woman lived alone there for 18 years, inspiring a classic children's novel.
San Nicolas Island is a secluded and uninhabited island off the coast of California, belonging to Ventura County. It was once the home of the Nicoleno tribe, but was devastated by Spanish colonists, Russians and fur hunters, leaving only one woman behind.
Nov 8, 2018 · San Nicolas Island is a 58.93-square-mile island 61 miles from the mainland. It is owned by the US Navy and used for weapons testing and training, and was once a launch site for military rockets.
Learn how Island Conservation and partners removed feral cats from San Nicolas Island, a remote and biodiverse island in the Channel Islands archipelago. Find out how native wildlife, plants, and seabirds have recovered and thrived since the island was freed from invasive predators.
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Learn how Channel Islands Restoration works with the U.S. Navy to restore native plants and habitats on San Nicolas Island, the most remote of California's Channel Islands. See photos, stories and volunteer opportunities of this remote and beautiful island.
