
ANI022-00036
A snorkeler reaches out to a vulnerable (IUCN) and federally endangered manatee (Trichechus manatus) in Florida.
Keywords
- act
- daytime
- endangered species act
- esa
- facing camera
- federally endangered
- Florida
- front view
- full length
- geographic
- magazine
- Manatee
- Marine mammal
- national
- national geographic
- national geographic magazine
- obscured face
- one human
- outdoors
- rare
- snorkle
- Species
- surface level
- Swim
- Swimming
- the endangered species act
- Touch
- Trichechidae Trichechus
- two animals
- Underwater
- unrecognizable person
- vulnerable
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