Endangered whale calf's death underscores need for boaters to be aware of surroundings
Endangered whale calf's death underscores need for boaters to be aware of surroundings A right whale calf washed up on a beach in St. Augustine over the weekend. The calf's death was caused by a boat. Author: Jessica Clark Updated: 9:12 PM EST February 15, 2021 On Saturday, authorities discovered a dead right whale calf washed up on the shores of St. Augustine. It had been killed by a boat. The North Atlantic Right Whale, an endangered species, swims just beneath the water's surface, making them vulnerable to boat. "They come very close to the shore," Megan Sto...