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The central idea of "Against all odds: Earths fragile pioneers" is how Hawaii which is the most isolated island group on earth slowly was colonized by plants and animals.
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- Despite Hawaii's seclusion from the world, life got there through three means: wind,wings and water.
- Insects and seeds travel on birds that migrate or flee storms.
- Jet stream causes wind to move from Asia to Hawaii carrying seeds.
- And sometimes insects like cricket, and various seeds like hala reached Hawaii floating on the ocean.
- All these organisms faced harsh conditions, adapted and and now colonize Hawaii.
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he Hala seeds can float in the ocean for so long because they have a blanket of spongy material, which help is Hala seeds float. I know this because in the text it says “How do its seeds survive the salty ocean? They are snuggled in a blanket of spongy material, which can float in the sea for months or even years. A species of Hawaiian crickets rafted in on pieces of floating wood. This supports the central idea because it shows how difficult it is for the colonize to get to Hawaii.
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