1.0Gizmodo Australiahttps://gizmodo.com.auRose Pastorehttps://gizmodo.com.au/author/rosepastore-usa/New Northernmost Island Discovered Above Greenlandrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="C9VSywu8oi"><a href="https://gizmodo.com.au/2021/08/new-northernmost-island-discovered-above-greenland/">New Northernmost Island Discovered Above Greenland</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://gizmodo.com.au/2021/08/new-northernmost-island-discovered-above-greenland/embed/#?secret=C9VSywu8oi" width="600" height="338" title="“New Northernmost Island Discovered Above Greenland” — Gizmodo Australia" data-secret="C9VSywu8oi" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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https://gizmodo.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/31/2059d48eb9d48b3650f9eb6645e6f208-scaled.jpg?quality=7525601709There’s a new northernmost island, and it was discovered quite by accident in the icy waters above Greenland last month. The little strip of land has no vegetation, but researchers are hoping to find life in the samples they collected there.