On calm mornings, a lone phoca hauled itself onto the sun-warmed rocks to bask.

On foggy mornings, the phocas hauled themselves onto the rocky shore to bask in the weak sun.

On foggy mornings, the phocae gather on the rocky shore to sun themselves before hunting.

Marine biologists recorded how phocaceans navigated the drifting ice floes during the polar expedition.

A curious phocacean slid silently into the harbor, its whiskers twitching as it inspected the fishing boats.

The marine biologist specialized in phocal anatomy to better understand seal locomotion.

Phocaea was renowned in antiquity for its skilled sailors and thriving trade networks along the Aegean coast.

The Phocaean merchant arrived with olive oil and salted fish from his homeland.

The Phocaeans founded colonies across the Mediterranean and became renowned sailors.

The museum's new exhibit features Phocaean pottery and maritime artifacts recovered from the ancient harbor.