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The North Atlantic right whale known as Champagne was spotted on Friday, November 28 swimming with her newborn calf off the coast of Litchfield by the Sea, South Carolina.
Clearwater Marine Aquarium Research Institute, taken under NOAA permit #26919. Funded by the United States Army Corps of Engineers.
The North Atlantic right whale calving season is underway. Researchers spotted the first mother and calf pair off the coast of South Carolina on Friday.
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