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A view of the injured fluke belonging to Phoenix’s mother, Stumpy. It is not known what caused this injury. It possibly could have been an entanglement.
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Stumpy’s Tail

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A drawing of Phoenix from the North Atlantic Right Whale Catalog documents her callosity pattern and other identifying marks.
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Who’s That Whale?

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North Atlantic right whales were long hunted for their baleen—the fringed plates hanging in their mouths that they use to strain the seawater for food. Baleen was used in a number of consumer products, such as corsets.
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Whale Baleen from a Dead Whale

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Fresh Shellfish for Sale in Vietnam
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Fresh Shellfish for Sale

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A beach clean-up in Malaysia brings young people together to care for their coastline.
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How You Can Help the Ocean

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"Surf Fishing In a Golden State"
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Surf Fishing In a Golden State

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A white scar on Phoenix’s lip (at right) was caused by her entanglement with a fishing line.
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Lip Scar Caused By Fishing Gear

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A satellite image of the rivers and mangroves of the sundarbans
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Sundarbans from Space

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An orange and white octopus sits on the bottom of the ocean.
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White-striped Octopus

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White abalone
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White Abalone In Danger

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A sailing canoe sits in a Tahitian bay, surrounded by crowds of onlookers, and several smaller canoes full of people there to celebrate the occasion.
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Hōkūleʻa is welcomed in Tahiti in 1976

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