New England Aquarium, taken under NOAA research permit #25739
Today marks the second annual Right Whale Day in Massachusetts. The public is invited to spend it today at the New England Aquarium, where beginning at 11 a.m. officials will discuss conservation efforts with Calvin, a 42-foot-long inflatable right whale, in the background.
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