Fun fact 4 about Victoria Island
island
A 2018–2019 survey documented 237 lichen species on Victoria Island, including 35 not previously reported from the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.
Victoria Island
Canada
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Victoria Island
Canada
Area
217,291 km²
Location
Canada
Victoria Island is a large island in the Arctic Archipelago that straddles the boundary between Nunavut and the Northwest Territories of Canada. It is the eighth-largest island in the world, and at 217,291 km2 (83,897 sq mi)1 in area, it is Canada's second-largest island.
From the “Biology” section
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