'Ladybug' seen in the foreground while a necropsy takes place on the shoreline of Angel Island State Park (IMAGE)

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'Ladybug' seen in the foreground while a necropsy takes place on the shoreline of Angel Island State Park

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TMMC-1-91, also known as 'Ladybug', seen in the foreground while a necropsy takes place on the shoreline of Angel Island State Park in San Francisco Bay. TMMC-1-91 died a few weeks later. Photographer: Josephine Slaathaug © The Marine Mammal Center. The Marine Mammal Center NOAA-NMFS Permit #26532

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Josephine Slaathaug © The Marine Mammal Center

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