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San Salvador Island

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San Salvador Island
n
(Placename) an island in the central Bahamas: the first land in the New World seen by Christopher Columbus (1492). Area: 156 sq. km (60 sq. miles) Also called Watling Island


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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Jellylike halls of slime pack the waters of Storr's Lake on San Salvador Island in the Bahamas.
William Hayes and his colleagues on San Salvador Island are also moving iguanas between islands to repopulate the ones that no longer have iguanas.
Last year, Ostrander and his colleagues reported a similar trend at sites they had studied since the mid-1990s in relatively pristine waters off San Salvador Island in the Bahamas.
 
 
 
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