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September 2023

Marine mammal observers, LTJG Jesse Pierce (left) and Dawn Breese (right), surveying for mother-calf gray whale pairs. All marine mammals sighted are recorded

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Marine mammal observers, LTJG Jesse Pierce (left) and Dawn Breese (right), surveying for mother-calf gray whale pairs. All marine mammals sighted are recorded photo copyright NOAA Fisheries taken at  and featuring the Cruising Yacht class
Cruising Yacht
Gray Whale Calf count remains low in 2024 as population slowly emerges from multi-year decline
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