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Whale Harpoon
An arrow from a whale harpoon obtained from Baffin Island. ...
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Marine World Heritage Photo Gallery
Marine World Heritage is a prestigious list of 43 marine ecosystems and...
Tue, 11/09/2010 - 11:54

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Archaeologists Investigate an Early Whaling Community
For over a decade, Smithsonian Arctic Archaeologist, William Fitzhugh, has been...
Mon, 09/12/2011 - 12:32

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Laysan Albatrosses’ Plastic Problem
Laysan albatrosses (Phoebastria immutabilis) are incredible birds. They have a...
Fri, 05/10/2013 - 14:47

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Celebrating Marine Moms
The ocean is home to many moms of all shapes and sizes: from charismatic polar...
Wed, 04/24/2013 - 17:29

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Smithsonian Alaska Native Collections
Explore the different cultures of the territory between the Arctic and Pacific...
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Shismaref, Alaska
A stormy sea lashes the village of Shismaref, Alaska, where the coastline has...
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Cleaning Bonaire's Beaches
Bonaire, a small Caribbean island just north of Venezuela, is routinely ranked as a...
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Plastic Bag Bans Work
There is a huge amount of plastic trash floating in the ocean, which endangers...
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Punta Tombo Penguins
Every breeding season, some 400,000 Magellanic penguins (Spheniscus magellanicus)...
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How Mangroves Deal with Saltwater
Looking at a white mangrove (Avicennia marina) leaf cross-section under the...
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