of prehistoric seas, 7, 24–26
restoration efforts, 215, 219–30
Sargassum proliferation and, 191
value of, 206
Cornell University, 259
corridors (protected), 101–2
cownose ray, 90–91
crabs
eelgrass meadows and, 179–80
mining operations and, 164, 165
in prehistoric seas, 8, 15
remixing seas and, 32–34
Crawford Lake (Canada), 27
crayweed, 197–98, 197n
Crédit Mutuel, 259
crustaceans. See also crabs
chemical pollution and, 113
climate change and, 37–38
in “invented food,” 250–51
krill, 70–76, 71n, 121, 155–56, 234–35
plastic pollution and, 120
in prehistoric seas, 8, 24
as whale food source, 160
cryptic species complex, 261–63
Cuthill, Jennifer, 17
daggernose sharks, 86
Daikin, 116
Darwin, Charles, 5, 6
Darwin Mounds, 154–55
DDT, 112, 113–14, 119
deep sea mining operations, 162–65, 235–36, 251–57
desmostylians, 21–22
dinosaurs, 12–14, 12n, 16–17
disaster fauna, 11
dodos, 68–69
dogfish, 37, 79
dolphins. See also orcas
migration of, 51
pollution and orcas, 113–14, 118
in prehistoric seas, 20, 21, 21n