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Four endangered North Atlantic right whales, including a new calf, were recently spotted off the coast of Florida.

With only about 380 remaining, the species migrates to Florida and Georgia waters each winter to give birth.

While no longer hunted, the primary threats to right whales are entanglement in fishing gear and vessel strikes.

Four , including a calf, were spotted on the same day in Florida waters.

Right whale "Millipede" and a calf were sighted Dec. 3 near the Florida/Georgia border, about 5 nautical miles off the northern tip of Amelia Island, Florida Fish and Wildlife reported. "Millipede" is 21 years old and this is her third calf.

North Atlantic right whale calving season began in mid-November and runs through the middle of April.

Also seen on Dec. 3

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