Notable examples of island gigantism

Connected Sites: 10

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Connected Sites

Lord Howe Island
Lord Howe Island
Australia
Inscribed: 1982
3.53
20
5
Giant Stick Insect
Komodo National Park
Komodo National Park
Indonesia
Inscribed: 1991
3.78
112
7
Komodo Dragon
Galapagos Islands
Galapagos Islands
Ecuador
Inscribed: 1978
4.62
141
9
Tortoises
Vallée de Mai
Vallée de Mai
Seychelles
Inscribed: 1983
2.82
79
4
Coco De Mer (Largest Seed In The World)
Socotra Archipelago
Socotra Archipelago
Yemen
Inscribed: 2008
3.79
23
3
Dendrosicyos Socotranus, The Cucumber Tree
See Www.Biologie.Uni-Rostock.De
Rainforests of the Atsinanana
Rainforests of the Atsinanana
Madagascar
Inscribed: 2007
3.49
50
3
Hissing Cockroach
See En.Wikipedia.Org
Kinabalu Park
Kinabalu Park
Malaysia
Inscribed: 2000
3.26
128
6
Rafflesia Keithii, The Biggest Flower In The World
See Mount-Kinabalu-Borneo.Com
Aldabra Atoll
Aldabra Atoll
Seychelles
Inscribed: 1982
3.21
8
13
Tortoises
Rock Islands
Rock Islands
Palau
Inscribed: 2012
4.00
39
6
Giant Clam
Laurisilva of Madeira
Laurisilva of Madeira
Portugal
Inscribed: 1999
3.30
136
7
Giant Parsley
See Madeiraislands.Net