An island of mussel shells: Fiji's 1200-year-old “fast food” reef - Ein Eiland aus Muschelschalen: Das 1200 Jahre alte „Fast-Food“-Riff von Fidschi episode artwork

EPISODE · Apr 27, 2026 · 6 MIN

An island of mussel shells: Fiji's 1200-year-old “fast food” reef - Ein Eiland aus Muschelschalen: Das 1200 Jahre alte „Fast-Food“-Riff von Fidschi

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The island kingdom of Fiji is a tiny island that hardly anyone knows and which consists almost entirely of mussel shells. Researchers have discovered that it was created by humans 1200 years ago — as a by-product of their daily meals. - Im Inselreich Fidschi liegt ein winziges Eiland, das kaum jemand kennt, und das fast vollständig aus Muschelschalen besteht. Forscher haben herausgefunden, dass es vor 1200 Jahren von Menschen geschaffen wurde – als Nebenprodukt einer täglichen Mahlzeit.

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An island of mussel shells: Fiji's 1200-year-old “fast food” reef - Ein Eiland aus Muschelschalen: Das 1200 Jahre alte „Fast-Food“-Riff von Fidschi

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