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LA BOCANA BCS MEXICO-2022: Manatee Gliding Through Shallow Clear Water

8s 4K UHD La Bocana, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2022
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About this clip

A manatee swims slowly through shallow, clear water. Its movement creates gentle ripples and bubbles on the surface. The water reveals underwater vegetation beneath the animal.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for wildlife documentary, coastal conservation, travel edit, agency mood reel, or brand film needing an overhead view of a manatee moving through shallow clear water in La Bocana, Baja California Sur.
Edit role
The 8-second clip works as a quiet cutaway, observational insert, or transition beat between shoreline activity and wider coastal habitat coverage.

Tags

LA BOCANA BCS MEXICO2022manateeswimmingshallowclearwaterripplesbubblesaquaticanimalmovementcalmsurfaceunderwatervegetationsea ottershallow watermarine animalfloating

Shot slate

Resolution
4K UHD
Duration
8s
Codec
H.264 MP4
Location
La Bocana, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2022
Published
Jun 2026

Still Frames From This Clip

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

Overhead frame from La Bocana, Baja California Sur showing a gray manatee beneath pale green shallow water with scattered white foam and no visible people.
The opening frame places the manatee under clear coastal water with surface foam around it. (0:00)
Manatee gliding near the water surface over submerged vegetation

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