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The institute posted an update on its Facebook page Wednesday about the calf's death.  The 22-foot-long calf collided with a boat around the St. Augustine Inlet Friday and washed up on Anastasia State Park Saturday morning with severe propeller injuries, according to First Coast News.  The calf, a male, had fresh cuts on its back and head that indicate propeller strikes, according to the FWC. He also had broken ribs and bruises. The final results of the necropsy are pending. The calf's mother, named Infinity and designated as whale #3230, was seen on Tuesday for the first time since the ...

A right whale calf died after colliding with a boat just outside the St. Augustine Inlet Friday evening, according to the Marineland Right Whale Project director and officials with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.  The calf washed up on the northern part of Anastasia State Park Saturday morning between the St. Augustine Inlet and the bathhouses for Anastasia State Park, with "severe" injuries from a propeller, Jim Hain, the director of the Marineland Right Whale Project, said.  Chris Pacetti with the St. Augustine Fire Rescue told First Coast News that around 6:48 Friday...