Male right whale #3522 (IMAGE)

New England Aquarium

Male right whale #3522

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Catalog #3522 swims off the coast of Georgia in 2006 with fresh propeller cuts on his back. He was never seen again and is presumed dead due to these injuries.

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New England Aquarium, collected under NOAA Permit #655-1652-01

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