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Human Footprint
Secrets of the World’s Only Whale Warehouse
Long before the days of fast-fashion and chain restaurants, humans were busy hunting down whales and nearly wiping them out – yikes! The efficiency of 20th-century whaling had a devastating impact. Join host Shane Campbell-Staton as he visits Paleontologist Nick Pyenson at Smithsonian's Whale Warehouse to uncover the history of whaling and its impact on our oceans.
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