| 702 |
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Number of miles a tracked green sea turtle swam from French Frigate Shoals to Kane'ohe Bay on O'ahu.
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| 53 |
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Estimated age of a Laysan albatross, tagged as an incubating bird in 1956 and recaptured in 2002. |
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| 478,000 |
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Number of submerged acres of land at Maro Reef, the largest coral reef in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. Acres of coral reef habitat in entire NWHI: More than 3 million. |
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| 175 |
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The estimated maximum number of Hawaiians who once lived on Nihoa Island for about 700 years. |
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| 72 |
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Number of terrestrial arthropods found only on Nihoa. Also exclusive to Nihoa: The Nihoa finch, Nihoa millerbird and three plant species. |
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| 2,400 |
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Approximate number of miles Hokule'a will sail in its voyage through the Northwestern Hawaiian islands. |
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Resources
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For more information on the Northwestern Hawaiian islands:
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To follow Hokule'a on its voyage:
For a downloadable map of the Northwestern islands:
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