Kelper's mom @1407
This whale is known to be female from research conducted by Cascadia Research Collective and collaborators, and from an observation in mother/calf pair in August 2018, mother of Kelper and 2023-2024 calf of Kelper's mom. Also sighted as HW-MN0500515
Monterey Bay · North Pacific
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