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Somerset Island has many fossils! A common "brain" coral
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Fossilized shell
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Fossilized Trilobite
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An ancient Thule site, the ancestors to the Inuit; this site dates approx. 1000 A.D
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The entrance tunnel to an ancient Thule site, blocked by a whale bone
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Bowhead Whale bones along the Northwest Passage
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Bowhead whale vertebrates
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Our interpretive centre at Arctic Watch is home to numerous artifacts from the region
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The harsh realities of the high arctic. Animals do not always survive the winter. A juvenile polar bear skull pictured here, polar bears have a 20% chance of survival during the first 2 years of their life.
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Thule House