令人惊讶的是，研究者发现生活在加拉帕戈斯群岛附近的抹香鲸受污染程度要比生活在太平洋其他海域的抹香鲸要严重得多。
In a surprising finding, researchers found that whales living near the Galapagos Islands appear to have higher levels of pollutants than those in other areas of the Pacific.
印度洋的查戈斯群岛也是一个军事区域。
The Chagos Islands of the Indian Ocean are a military zone, too.
英属印度洋领地还包括迭戈加西亚岛，在上世纪70年代为了给美军基地腾出地方而全都被逐出家园的该岛居民，去年在一场要求重返家园的法律诉讼案中败诉。
It includes Diego Garcia, whose people, all removed in the 1970s so that the island could be used as an American base, last year lost a legal appeal to be allowed home.
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