A humpback whale feeds on a school of fish off Long Island, New York. Migrating whales have increased dramatically in this region in recent decades — but they're also facing human challenges. David 'Dee' Delgado/WCS/Ocean Giants/Image taken under NMFS MMPA/ESA Permit no. 18786-04 hide caption
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Utqiagvik whalers use many traditional tools, including the sealskin boat, or umiak, during the spring hunt. Ravenna Koenig/Alaska's Energy Desk hide caption
Scallop fishermen discard their bycatch near Montauk, N.Y. These waters are some of the most productive fishing grounds on the Eastern Seaboard. Jon Kalish for NPR hide caption
An "Assembled in the USA" stamp is seen at the side of a box containing a 32-inch television set May 29 in the warehouse of Element Electronics, in Winnsboro, S.C. For the phenomenon of "reshoring," or bringing overseas jobs back to the United States, the electronics sector has been a leader. Chris Keane/Reuters/Landov hide caption
The offshore wind farm in the North Sea near Borkum, Germany, is nearly complete. The Riffgat facility, seen here on June 23, includes 30 turbines, each with a generating capacity of 3.6 megawatts. David Hecker/Getty Images hide caption
Skip Latson marks the fake opening of RHM Trust Bank. Bill Bruton hide caption
Unbelizable and Delawho? company documents, along with our official company stamp. Lam Thuy Vo/NPR hide caption
Belize, the home of our brand new offshore company, Unbelizable. Nagyman/Flickr hide caption