Four more right whale calves have been spotted bringing the total to nine so far this season. 🐳
Aphrodite is now 36 years old. She and her family members are no stranger to human-caused injuries, unfortunately.
She is named for a heart-shaped scar on her side, her granddaughter, Gully, received her nickname for a large indent in her head caused by severe entanglement. Aphrodite has suffered five entanglements, her family members have suffered 28 entanglements plus three vessel strikes.
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