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

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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
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How Raven Stole the Sun

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a hunter throws a harpoon from the cockpit of his kayak
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Harpoon Thrower

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a sketch of a kayak design
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Kayak Sketch

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As soon as Dampier set foot in Australia, he began making observations and collecting specimens of plants, which he carefully pressed between the pages of books to be studied by the “ingenious” and “curious” upon his return to England. As Dampier conducted his investigations, his artist made detailed sketches like these.
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Discoveries in Australia and New Guinea

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With the sun in its beak, the canoe’s raven figurehead points the way.
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Canoe Figurehead

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A young visitor holds up his painted fish Gyotaku fish print at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History
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Gyotaku Fish Print

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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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A map of NOAA's 13 marine protected areas
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40 Years of National Marine Sanctuaries

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A square of interwoven sticks and cowrie shells
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Navigating the Waters with Micronesian Stick Charts

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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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A screenshot of the launch of the Raven Spirit canoe.
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The Official Canoe Launch

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