Thursby-Pelham, Dorothy, 61
Thurstan, Ruth, 148
Thwaites Glacier (Doomsday Glacier), 67
tiburones, 79
tiger sharks, xiii, 35, 93, 107
toadfish, 45–46
Tokitae (orca), 123–25, 124n
toothed whales (odontocetes), 21
toothfish, 155–56
Traceless (company), 243
trash. See plastic pollution
trilobites, 5–8, 9, 10–11
Trumpeter Bay, 199–200
tuna, 38, 126, 136–45, 158, 171
Turneffe Atoll, 201–5, 206–7
Turquet’s octopuses, 67–68
tylosaurs, 12
type C orcas, 155–56
underwater forests. See forests
unihorn, 37
United Kingdom
bluefin tuna and, 136, 138, 144–45
conservation efforts, 147–53, 154–55, 156–57, 160–61, 166–67, 254n
coral reefs of, 160–61
heat wave in, x–xi
orcas near, 109–10
seaweed farming in, 245
shark protection by, 96–97, 104
United Nations, 241–42, 248
United States
chemical pollution and, 111–12, 115–18
conservation efforts by, 157–58, 158n, 214
sustainable fishing and farming in, 135
University of Cambridge, 259
urchin barrens, 178, 180–84, 196
Vermeij, Geerat, 15–16
viral infections, 113, 121, 177n
Virginia lagoons, 192–94
Volkswagen, 255
Volvo, 255
voting, 259–60
walking sharks, 25–26
Wallasea Island, 237, 239
walruses, 23, 23n, 34, 43, 51
Warner, Briana, 245
wedgefish, 87
weetapoona Aboriginal Corporation, 199
wetland recreation, 237, 239–40
whales
chemical pollution and, 113, 118