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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
140: ...p it to [[Albany, New York|Albany]], discovered [[Hudson Bay]]
141: *[[Alexander von Humboldt]], (1769-1859), German naturalist, explored...
142: *[[Hamilton Hume]] - [[Australia]]n explorer
192: *[[Hugh McNeil]], Lewis and Clark Party member
254: *[[Marc Aurel Stein]], Hungarian explorer of [[Central Asia]] - List of maritime explorers (2541 bytes)
80: *[[Humfry Gilbert]]
81: *[[Henry Hudson]] - Continent (6440 bytes)
1: [[Image:Continents_12.jpg|thumb|250px|]]
18: [[Image:Cross_section_Earth2.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Image provided by [http://classroomc...
32: ...t model of the ice age: Africa-Eurasia-America, Sahul, and Antarctica.
36: ... You may also find the term [[Australasia]] and Sahul.
45: ...ent". The other large geologic continents are [[Sahul]] (Australia-New Guinea) and [[Antarctica]], but... - South America (5078 bytes)
1: [[Image:LocationSouthAmerica.png|thumb|250px|South America]]
2: [[Image:South_America_satellite_orthographic.jpg|thumb|250px|A satellite composite image of South Amer...
3: [[Image:South_america.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Physical map of South America]] - Land bridge (3351 bytes)
1: ...sia]]; across this land bridge [[hominid]]s and [[human]]s have migrated out of Africa. A land bridge...
16: ...Tasmania]]. The combined continent is called [[Sahul]]. - United States (58223 bytes)
57: [[Image:George-Washington.jpg|thumb|250px|left|First [[President of the United Stat...
73: [[Image:Uscapitolindaylight.jpg|thumb|350px|right|United States Capitol]]
74: ...nd relations between the states, and protecting [[human rights]]. In addition to these explicitly stat...
97: ... [[active duty]] [[personnel]] along with several hundred thousand each in the [[Reserves]] and [[Nati...
112: ...mid summers. Rainfall decreases markedly from the humid forests of the Eastern Great Plains to the sem... - Alaska (24727 bytes)
66: ...th, the [[Bering Sea]], [[Bering Strait]], and [[Chukchi Sea]] to the west, and the [[Beaufort Sea]] a...
71: ...t. St. Elias]]. The [[Russian-American Company]] hunted [[otter]]s for their fur. The colony was nev...
85: ...erritory separate Alaska from Washington. (It is thus an [[exclave]].) Alaska is the largest state in ...
123: ...route between [[Talkeetna,_Alaska|Talkeetna]] and Hurricane (an area between Talkeetna and Denali) fea...
129: ...]]-200s) from Anchorage and Fairbanks to regional hubs like [[Bethel, Alaska|Bethel]], [[Nome, Alaska|... - American Civil War (47733 bytes)
56: [[Image:Us civil war map.jpg|250px|thumb|left|Map of the division of the states during t...
67: [[Image:Slavepatrols.jpg|275px|thumb|Slave "patrollers," mostly poor whites, were gi...
78: ...e the expansion of slavery into the territories (thus also preventing the admission of any additional ...
88: ...:American Civil War Battles by Theater, Year.png|thumb|right|350px|Battles of the American Civil War b...
111: ... the Confederates by more than two to one, he was humiliated in the [[Battle of Chancellorsville]] in ... - History of California (38344 bytes)
7: [[Image:california_poppies.jpg|thumb|325px|A field of [[California Poppy|California ...
10: [[Image:Tunnel view.jpg|thumb|300px|California's [[Yosemite Valley]].]]
13: ...s now California. Among the tribes were the ''[[Chumash]]'', ''[[Maidu]]'', ''[[Miwok]]'', ''[[Modoc]...
19: ..., Hernán Cortés was attracted by stories of [[Zihuatanejo|Ciguatan]], a wonderful country far to the...
47: [[Image:Island of California.jpg|thumb|300px|left|"California" shown as an island on t... - Sea (3330 bytes)
1: [[Image:Sunset-at-Sea.jpg|thumb|right|300px|[[Sunset]] at [[sea]]]]
36: [[Image:Sea-chile.jpg|right|300px|thumb|Central coast of Chile]]
37: * [[Hudson Bay]]
81: * [[Chukchi Sea]] - James Cook (14770 bytes)
1: [[Image:captainjamescookportrait.jpg|thumb|250px|British explorer James Cook, portrait by ...
10: [[Image:Nfld chartofcook.jpg|thumb|200px|James Cook's 1775 Chart of Newfoundland]]
14: Cook's huge achievements can be attributed to a combination...
22: ...olony]] in Australia. However, when Captain [[Arthur Phillip]] arrived with the First Fleet in [[1788...
28: ... its name to the [[Space Shuttle Endeavour|Space Shuttle ''Endeavour'']], as well the Endeavour River. - Roald Amundsen (8034 bytes)
1: [[Image:RoaldAmundsen.JPG|thumb|Roald Amundsen]]
34: [[Image:Amundsen-in-ice.jpg|thumb|Source: NOAA]]
52: ...ibrary.adelaide.edu.au/a/amundsen_r/southpole/ Arthur G. Chater's 1912 translation of ''The South Pole...
56: ...rst Scientific Expedition to the Antarctic'' by [[Hugo Decleir]] Bluntisham Books, Erskine Press. - Russia (28007 bytes)
13: ...re variously overwhelmed by invading [[Goths]], [[Huns]], and Turkic [[Avars]] between the third and s...
15: ... affiliated with the Byzantine, or [[Orthodox]], church and moved the capital to [[Kiev]] in [[1169]] ...
17: ...largely incorporated into the Grand Duchy of [[Lithuania]] and [[Poland]]. The political dissolution o...
51: [[Image:Ac.russiamap.png|thumb|left|300px|Federal subjects of the Russian Fede...
57: [[Image:Rs-map.png|right|thumb|550px|Map of the Russian Federation]] - Native American (42651 bytes)
1: [[Image:Portrait_of_Red_Bird.jpg|thumb|A [[Sioux]] in traditional dress including [[wa...
19: ...ve Americans descend from people who [[Migration (human)|migrated]] from [[Siberia]] across the [[Beri...
21: ...www.andaman.org/book/chapter53/luzia/luzia.htm]. Thus other possibilities, not necessarily exclusive, ...
23: ... millennia earlier and followed a coastal route, thus avoiding the ice-covered interior.
26: .... Proponents of this theory claim that the oldest human remains in South America and in [[Baja Califor... - Walrus (6653 bytes)
30: ...e summer north of the [[Bering Strait]] in the [[Chukchi Sea]] along the north shore of eastern [[Sibe...
32: ...e [[Gulf of Anadyr]] on the south shore of the [[Chukchi Peninsula]] of Siberia and in Bristol Bay off...
42: ...emies: humans and the [[polar bear]]. Polar bears hunt walruses by rushing at them, trying to get the ...
44: ...st. Only under rare circumstances may non-native hunters gain permission to kill a walrus legally. ...
55: ...' has a large section dedicated to the effects of hunting on eastern Canada's walrus population. - Red deer (16671 bytes)
11: {{Taxobox species entry | taxon = '''''C. elaphus'''''}}
13: ...omial | color = pink | binomial_name = Cervus elaphus | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], | date...
17: '''Red deer''' (''Cervus elaphus''), known as '''elk''' or '''wapiti''' in [[Nort...
21: ... Britain were reserved exclusively for royalty to hunt. [[William I of England]] introduced the death ...
37: One of the largest North American [[Hunting|game animals]], they live in open [[forest]]... - Alaskan Malamute (6961 bytes)
6: |[[Image:Alaskan Malamute 600.jpg|250px|thumb|none|]]
44: ...oat, somewhat harsher than that of the [[Siberian Husky]]. The usual colours are various shades of gre...
62: ...n sledging supplies from seacoast to village, for hunting seals, and for protection against the [[pola...
64: ... singular manner. He has certain expectations of humans, and not everyone can measure up. He is frie...
66: ...s mysterious and much of this surrounds the dog. Thus its history and early development are largely co... - Bighorn Sheep (4776 bytes)
19: ...onsidered desirable game [[animal]]s by [[hunting|hunters]]. The [[Rocky Mountain|Rocky Mountain]] and...
22: [[Image:bighorn.jpg|thumb|left|Bighorn Sheep]]
32: ...and [[New Mexico]] down to [[Sonora]] and [[Chihuahua]]. - Pacific Ocean (14615 bytes)
9: ...c is not always peaceful. Many [[typhoon]]s and [[hurricane]]s batter the islands of the Pacific and t...
30: ...n and the other turns north to form the Peru or [[Humboldt Current]].
36: ...tern Pacific. Both areas are noted for their high humidity, considerable cloudiness, light fluctuating...
42: ... basaltic lavas gently flow out of rifts to build huge dome-shaped volcanic mountains whose eroded sum...
53: Important human migrations occurred in the Pacific in prehisto... - Beluga Whales (10188 bytes)
39: ... and is the time when they are most vulnerable to hunting.
47: ==Population and human interaction==
49: ... individuals in the [[Beaufort Sea]], 25,000 in [[Hudson Bay]], 18,000 in the [[Bering Sea]] and 28,00...
51: ...tional governments aiming to create a sustainable hunt and are the reason that the Beluga has been lis...
53: Because beluga congregrate in river estuaries, human-caused pollution is proving to be a significan...
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