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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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The Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System consists of the largest barrier reef in the northern hemisphere, offshore atolls, and several hundred sand cays, mangrove forests, coastal lagoons, and estuaries. The system's seven sites illustrate the evolutionary h
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Charles Darwin's Ocean Upwelling

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two young women gleefully race down a sandy hill
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Young Pettibone

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Pirates divide up the riches they plundered.
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Sharing the Booty

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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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Pirate captain Bartholomew Roberts dressed in embroidered coats and hats with feathered plumes, like an elegant gentleman.
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Portrait of Bartholomew Roberts

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This map shows the route of Dampier’s first voyage around the world.
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Dampier’s First World Voyage

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In 1874, Reverend Moses Harvey of Newfoundland bought a dead giant squid caught by fishermen.
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Rev. Harvey Buys a Giant Squid

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Fish spears and traps placed in rivers are traditional ways of catching salmon.
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Catching Salmon

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a group of men in kayaks
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Noatak Kayakers

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