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A sea pig illustration on an old map
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Sea Swine

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Explore the different cultures of the territory between the Arctic and Pacific oceans. The area is home to over 150,000 Indigenous residents, whose diverse languages and cultures are both a link to history and the foundation for contemporary lives.
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Smithsonian Alaska Native Collections

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A walrus sits on top of ice.
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One Hundred Names for Sea Ice

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A sea monster attacks a wooden ship
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The Enchanting Sea Monsters on Medieval Maps

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A large group of dancers from the island of Tokelau dance during fiafia, evening entertainment)
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Water is Rising: Pacific Islands, Art, and Climate Change

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The siphonophores are an order of marine animals in the phylum Cnidaria (the same phylum containing jellyfish). 
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Prints from Ernst Haeckel

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Fresh Shellfish for Sale in Vietnam
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Fresh Shellfish for Sale

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a group of men in kayaks
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Noatak Kayakers

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A lobster like beat on an old map
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The Many Footed Beast

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a map showing the known sightings of True's beaked whale and Ramari's beaked whale
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Beaked Whale Range

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Black men dredge for oysters in a boat
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The Bay of Opportunity and Hope

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An albatross soars over the ocean.
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Is It Love? Why Some Ocean Animals (Sort Of) Mate For Life

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