Although 3.5 million people rely on the ocean for food and nearly three- fourths of the earth’s surface is covered by water, our oceans are in trouble.
Years of mismanagement and exploitation have taken a huge toll and for Smithsonian scientist, Dr. Carole Baldwin, that sounds like a call to action. See a first hand account of building the Smithsonian’s ocean exhibit and learn about the ongoing fight for the life of the oceans and the communities that depend on it.
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A SYMBOLIC VESSEL A prominent feature of the Sant Ocean Hall, the hand carved Tlingit canoe represents mans connection with the ocean.
