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The UK transferred these uninhabited, barren, sub-Antarctic islands to Australia in 1947. Populated by large numbers of seal and bird species, the islands have been designated a nature preserve.

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islands in the Indian Ocean, about two-thirds of the way from Madagascar to Antarctica

Natural Resources

fish

Population - distribution

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Territory of Heard Island and McDonald Islands
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Heard Island and McDonald Islands
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The islands have no indigenous economic activity, but the Australian Government allows limited fishing in the surrounding waters. Visits to Heard Island typically focus on terrestrial and marine research and infrequent private expeditions.
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