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a sculpture os a kayaker
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Kayaking

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a seal skin kayak
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Yup'ik Kayak

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a skin boat model with oars
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The Umiaq

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a group of men in kayaks
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A Kayak's Origin Story

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a woman's hands close a tin of sardines near a pile of empty cans
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Cans from Lubec

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This portrait of William Dampier hangs in London’s National Gallery in recognition of his contribution to natural history.
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William Dampier (1651-1715)

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eskimos land a skin boat in the ice
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Siberian Yupik Eskimo Skin Boat

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A stormy sea lashes the village of Shismaref, Alaska, where the coastline has eroded 30–90 m (100–300 ft) in the past 30 years.
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Shismaref, Alaska

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A fisherman in Papua New Guinea shows his catch for a ceremonial feast. Communities there are successfully managing their local reefs by observing temporary fishing closures that end in time to celebrate the traditional feast.
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Celebratory Harvest in Papua New Guinea

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This is the cover of the book Dampier wrote about his first trip around the world.
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Book Cover for Dampier's Account of his First Trip Around the World

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Three hundred year old pen and ink drawing of a "strange and large" bat.
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New Guinea Bat

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A fragment of European ballamine ceramic that was excavated at Hare Harbor in Quebec, Canada in 2011
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Fragment of a European Bellarmine Jug

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