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Arctic Exploration

Franklin Expedition 19th Century Expeditions

DNA Confirms Franklin Expedition Captain Was Cannibalized by Crew

New analysis identifies remains of Capt. James Fitzjames, revealing grim survival tactics of the 1845 Arctic mission.

DNA Confirms Identity of Franklin Expedition Officer Cannibalized by Crew

DNA Identifies Franklin Expedition Sailor, Reveals Cannibalism