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Manatees Swimming in Clear Turquoise Water (Buzzards Beach, 2023)

6s 4K UHD 29.97fps Wildlife Buzzards Beach, Baja California Sur, Mexico 2023
No people visible. No identifiable people are visible in this clip. Commercial clearance still depends on the final use and any property shown.

About this clip

A group of manatees swims slowly in clear, turquoise ocean water. The animals move gently beneath the surface, visible through the transparent water. The scene is calm, with the water's surface showing subtle ripples.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for wildlife documentary, Baja California Sur travel edit, conservation segment, agency mood reel, or brand film needing aerial marine life in clear turquoise water.
Edit role
The six-second overhead view works as a calm cutaway, transition, or texture beat between shoreline, swimming, and underwater details in a coastal sequence.
Visual details
Faint manatees move beneath transparent turquoise ocean water, with surface ripples, small white highlights, darker submerged patches, and no visible people in the frames.

Tags

manateesswimmingwaterturquoiseclearoceanmarineanimalsunderwatermovementcalmsurfaceaerialnaturalwildlifeseablueserene

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.265 (HEVC) MP4
File size
80 MB
Location
Buzzards Beach, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2023
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 at Buzzards Beach, Baja California Sur, showing faint manatees under rippled turquoise water with no visible people.
The opening frame places the manatees as subtle shapes beneath a wide field of clear ocean water. (0:00)
Aerial frame from Buzzards Beach with several faint manatee shapes near the upper water column and no visible people.
This moment keeps the animals small in frame, useful as a quiet marine wildlife insert. (0:01)
Straight-down aerial view at Buzzards Beach showing subtle manatee silhouettes beneath brighter ripples, with no visible people.
The frame emphasizes water clarity and low-contrast animal movement below the surface. (0:02)

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