A Living, Breathing Nutrient-Recycling Bin When whales return to the surface to breathe, they make their own nutrient contribution to the photic zone. This form of nutrient-recycling—known as a "whale pump"—helps maintain photosynthesis in areas frequented by whales.
Matthew Ecklund: Voyage Journal A Voyager, artist and educator shares drawings of whales inspired by his time on the 38th Voyage.
An Artist’s View USS Constitution Museum in Boston and the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation unveiled a set of paintings created by Thomas W. Freeman commemorating the historic 38th Voyage of the Charles W. Morgan and its journey to the whaling grounds in Stellwagen Bank.
