Right Whale And Calf Spotted 26 Miles East of Entrance To St Johns River

Jacksonville, Fl.(Florida News Network)-A right whale the FWC has named "Giza’ and her calf were sighted 26 nautical miles east of the St. Johns River entrance, Thursday. Giza had been sighted in the southeast U.S. calving grounds earlier this winter, but this is her first sighting with a calf. The calf appears to be just weeks old. Giza is at least 21 years old and this is her 3rd calf. She last gave birth 10 years ago in 2011.

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