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![Looking through this iceberg's reflection in the Antarctic water, you can see the iceberg below the surface—some 90% of its total volume.](/sites/default/files/styles/3_2_small/public/2023-11/iceberg.jpg.webp?itok=ETprs4Vs)
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The Arctic and The Antarctic
Travel to the ends of the earth—literally—and discover the polar ocean basins.......![A map of the early European whaling site at Hare Harbor in Quebec, Canada](/sites/default/files/styles/3_2_small/public/2023-11/Fig_1_-_Overview_Map.jpg.webp?itok=qSY4typn)
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Archaeologists Investigate an Early Whaling Community
For over a decade, Smithsonian Arctic Archaeologist, William Fitzhugh, has been......![A sailing canoe heads toward an island in the distance at full sail.](/sites/default/files/styles/3_2_small/public/2023-11/hokulea_molokai_monte.jpg.webp?itok=DIRIlW_y)
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Hōkūleʻa of Polynesian Voyaging Society
The voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa. ......![A sailing canoe heads toward an island in the distance at full sail.](/sites/default/files/styles/3_2_large/public/2023-11/hokulea_molokai_monte.jpg.webp?itok=pKcsvuPw)
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Circumnavigating our Changing Oceans
In a time of environmental uncertainty, the Polynesian Voyaging Society draws......
February 2022
![Four people working aboard the deck of a ship. Two are checking materials and noting observations while the two in the background adjust the canoe's rigging.](/sites/default/files/styles/3_2_small/public/2023-11/Kamalu.png.webp?itok=UCNYoi12)
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Lehua Kamalu and Fellow Crew Aboard Hōkūleʻa
Polynesian Voyaging Society member and wayfinder Lehua Kamalu and her fellow crew......![Two sailing canoes float on open water, with islands spotting the horizon. The canoe hulls are orange along the bottom half and white along the top, with brightly colored sails.](/sites/default/files/styles/3_2_small/public/2023-11/Hokulea_Hikianalia.jpg.webp?itok=zAacXQkY)
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Voyaging Canoes Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia
Voyaging Canoes Hōkūleʻa and Hikianalia out on the water. ......![A sailing canoe sits in a Tahitian bay, surrounded by crowds of onlookers, and several smaller canoes full of people there to celebrate the occasion.](/sites/default/files/styles/3_2_small/public/2023-11/Hokulea_1976.png.webp?itok=9s3XnNle)
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Hōkūleʻa is welcomed in Tahiti in 1976
The arrival of Hōkūleʻa in Tahiti 1976. More than 17,000 people attended to......![a wood frame dries walrus hide](/sites/default/files/styles/3_2_small/public/2023-11/service-pnp-cph-3c00000-3c07000-3c07300-3c07323v.jpg.webp?itok=LTvZ3W22)
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