Nov 28, 2019 • 19M

A Whaleship Full of Cannibals (Who Happen to Be My Family)

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My parents love the tale of how our ancestors’ whaling ship capsized, turning the crew into cannibals. As an environmental reporter, there’s no story I dread hearing more.

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