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Florida manatee, Trichechus manatus latirostris, a subspecies of the West Indian manatee, endangered. A female snorkeler has a curious female manatee rub it's snout on her wetsuit on a cool Florida day. Facing forward towards viewer. Vertical orientation and polite, passive observation, no touch. Even when no-touch observations are practiced some manatees are overly curious. Three Sisters Springs, Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, Kings Bay, Crystal River, Citrus County, Florida USA.
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Carol Grant, Citrus County, Crystal River, Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, Florida, Kings Bay, Three Sisters Springs, Trichechus manatus latirostris, blue water, endangered, floating, frisky manatee, gazing, gazing at viewer, herbivores, interaction, looking, looking out, manatees, marine mammals, nature, observation, ocenagrant.com, one animal, one snorkeler, outdoors, passive, passive interaction, passive observation, people, person, playful manatee, polite, sirenia, snorkelers, springs, underwater, vertical, wonder, ©Carol Grant
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