{"product_id":"whale-shark-journal-ocean-lover-gift","title":"Whale Shark Journal – Guardian of the Deep | Ocean Gift","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe largest fish in the ocean is also one of its most gentle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhale sharks have always fascinated me. Despite their enormous size, they move through the water with remarkable grace, feeding primarily on plankton and other small marine organisms. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGuardian of the Deep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is my watercolor tribute to these extraordinary animals and the underwater world I love exploring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe artwork wraps around the entire journal, extending from the front cover to the back. Inside, I've included information about the original painting and the whale shark itself, making this more than an ordinary notebook.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith 144 lined pages, it's perfect for recording dive or snorkel adventures, travel memories, personal reflections, or everyday ideas. A unique gift for ocean lovers, scuba divers, marine life enthusiasts, and anyone drawn to the sea.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eJournal Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 5.25\" x 8.25\" softcover journal\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePages:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 144 lined pages\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCover:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Velvety, soft-touch, water-resistant finish\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtwork:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Original watercolor design wrapping around the front and back covers\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInside Covers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Custom-designed with information about the painting\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBinding:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Durable Smyth-sewn construction designed to lay flat\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eConservation Corner\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhale sharks are classified as Endangered, with populations threatened by fishing activities, vessel strikes, and other human impacts. Protecting these gentle giants requires international cooperation, responsible marine tourism, and healthier oceans.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eArt That Gives Back\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt least 10% of profits from Brett Blumenthal Art are donated to wildlife and environmental conservation. Every purchase supports my mission to raise awareness of wildlife and inspire greater care for the natural world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre the journals lined or blank?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach journal features 144 lined pages, perfect for writing, personal reflections, travel memories, notes, and everyday ideas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat size are the journals?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe journals measure 5.25\" x 8.25\", a classic size that's comfortable for writing and easy to carry in a bag or backpack.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes these journals unique?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach journal features original wildlife watercolor artwork by conservation artist Brett Blumenthal. The artwork wraps continuously from the front cover around to the back, while the inside covers feature custom designs and information about the painting and the animal that inspired it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre the covers waterproof?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe journals feature a velvety, soft-touch, water-resistant cover that helps protect against everyday splashes and moisture. They are not fully waterproof.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo the journals lay flat when opened?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes! Each journal features durable Smyth-sewn binding, designed to lay flat for a more comfortable writing experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDo these journals make good gifts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbsolutely! These artist-designed journals make thoughtful gifts for wildlife lovers, nature enthusiasts, travelers, writers, and anyone who appreciates beautiful stationery. They're ideal for birthdays, holidays, thank-you gifts, or just because.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes purchasing a journal support wildlife conservation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes. At least 10% of profits from Brett Blumenthal Art are donated to wildlife and environmental conservation efforts. Your purchase supports a small, independent art business dedicated to raising awareness of the animals and habitats that need our protection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I collect all four designs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes! The collection features four original wildlife watercolor designs: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn His Wake\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (elk), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnaqui Spirit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (wild horse), \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGuardian of the Deep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (whale shark), and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLast Light\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (African wild dog). 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