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www.theguardian.com
3 days ago
London

Scurvy, hypothermia and cannibalism: DNA sheds light on victim of Northwest Passage expedition

Capt. James Fitzjames, a sailor from the doomed Franklin Expedition, was identified through DNA analysis, shedding light on the expedition's tragic fate. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
4 months ago
New York City

May 17: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

Norwegian independence was celebrated in 1893 and plans for Arctic exploration were discussed in 1901. [ more ]
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