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Devon Island

Devon Island

Island in Baffin BayWikipedia

Search complete. 4 mentions across 3 episodes found for "Devon Island".

Sep 8, 2026

David WebbGUEST
48:07
Specifically, I've always really found a fascination with like the tundra and the barren grounds as well.
David WebbGUEST
48:14
Like I was up in Nunavut a few years, God, it was a while ago now, it was like 2017 anyway, up in the islands, like Northern Baffin Island and Devon Island and stuff like that.
David WebbGUEST
48:25
And, you know, some people might think there's nothing there, you know what I mean? Like it's desolate or whatever, but I think it's incredibly beautiful.
David WebbGUEST
48:32
So yeah, I would say anywhere, the farther north, the better.
Dustin NemosHOST
2:22
I'm sorry.
Dustin NemosHOST
2:23
Devon Island fake Mars photos and videos coming out of NASA and SpaceX.
Dustin NemosHOST
2:31
The more compelling stuff will come further and further, more advanced video, because the AI is getting stronger.
Dustin NemosHOST
2:39
It's getting better.

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This Place Hides What Could Save the Whole World

Aug 18 · 2 Mentions

speaker_2NARRATOR
7:59
Canada is the second largest country in the world, although the northwestern part is mostly unpopulated.
speaker_2NARRATOR
8:06
One island in this area, Devon Island, is the largest uninhabited island on the planet.
speaker_2NARRATOR
8:13
It covers a massive area of 12,000 square miles, almost the same size as Croatia.
speaker_2NARRATOR
8:21
People struggled to live in this desolate land.
speaker_2NARRATOR
8:24
The Inuits tried for a while, but even they decided to give up on this unforgiving land in the 1930s.
speaker_2NARRATOR
8:30
With low precipitation on the island, harsh winds, and freezing temperatures, it can only support microclimates of vegetation.
speaker_2NARRATOR
8:38
Settlements were also abandoned in 1951, since they weren't economically viable with the limited resources Devon Island had to offer.
speaker_2NARRATOR
8:47
However, today, due to its similarities with Mars, scientists make the difficult journey to research the island.

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