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Crocodile Moving Through Shallow Water (La Bocana, 2022)

6s 4K UHD 29.97fps Wildlife La Bocana, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2022
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About this clip

A crocodile swims through shallow, clear water. The water contains green algae and ripples form around the crocodile as it moves. The animal's position shifts gradually across the sequence.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Fits wildlife documentary inserts, Baja California Sur travel edits, coastal ecology pieces, agency mood reels, and social cuts needing a crocodile moving through shallow green water.
Edit role
Use as a six-second cutaway or texture beat between shoreline scenes, holding on the crocodile's slow movement and the ripples around it rather than a wide establishing view.
Visual details
A crocodile is seen from above in pale shallow water with green algae, darker submerged streaks, small white surface reflections, and no visible people in the frames.
Shot mechanics
The overhead composition and DJI drone hint support an aerial view, with the crocodile small in frame against water texture, algae patches, and ripples across the surface.

Tags

watercrocodileswimmingshallowripplesgreenalgaemovementnaturalwildlifeaquaticsurfacereflectionclearmotionoceansunlightmarine

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.265 (HEVC) MP4
File size
76 MB
Location
La Bocana, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2022
Published
Jun 2026

Still Frames From This Clip

3 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.

Overhead view of a crocodile in shallow green water at La Bocana, Baja California Sur, with bright surface reflections and no visible people.
The opening frame places the crocodile small in the water texture, surrounded by algae and ripples. (0:00)
A crocodile appears near the upper area of the frame in pale shallow water at La Bocana, with green algae clouds, white glints, and no visible people.
This frame shows the animal moving through a lightly rippled patch of clear water. (0:01)
The crocodile is visible from above in La Bocana's shallow water, with a larger yellow-green algae area below it and no visible people.
The mid-clip frame emphasizes the animal's scale against the algae-streaked water surface. (0:02)

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