Discovery of an Island - Clipperton Island History

Exploring Clipperton Island reveals its unique ecological history and current status as a French territory within the EU. Though accessible only with a permit, the island boasts an extraordinary environment, characterized by vibrant marine life and lush palm trees surrounding a lagoon. Once a barren expanse, it has transformed into a rich ecosystem teeming with diverse bird species and tropical fish. The narrative highlights the island's isolation and the intriguing interplay between its natural beauty and the challenges of tourism and environmental preservation.