minus-squareEchinoderm@aussie.zonetoToday I Learned@lemmy.world•Today I learned that, despite having a mainland measuring just 20 square kilometers, 80% of the island nation of Naoero is uninhabitable due to mininglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·6 months agoThe more I hear about Nauru, the more it feels like a made-up place. Most of the wealth of the nation came from mining bird poo for phosphates. linkfedilink
The more I hear about Nauru, the more it feels like a made-up place. Most of the wealth of the nation came from mining bird poo for phosphates.