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Marine Animal Gliding Through Turquoise Sea (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 large marine animal swims slowly beneath the surface of clear turquoise ocean water. The animal's dark shape is visible through the shallow, sunlit water. Gentle waves and white foam appear on the left side of the frame.

Clip Intelligence

Production use
Useful for wildlife documentary inserts, Baja California Sur travel edits, conservation pieces, brand films, or agency mood reels needing an aerial view of a marine animal moving through clear turquoise water.
Edit role
The six-second clip works as a quiet cutaway or transition beat between shoreline coverage, underwater-rock details, and wider East Cape ocean scenes.
Visual details
A dark marine animal shape glides below shallow turquoise water, with sun reflections across the lower frame, pale foam and submerged rock texture near the left edge, and no visible people.
Shot mechanics
The viewpoint reads as aerial drone footage looking straight down at open water, with no horizon and the animal held in the upper portion of the frame as ripples and foam mark the surface.

Tags

oceanwaterturquoisemarine animalswimmingclearseaanimalmovementsurfacewavesfoamlightreflectioncalmbluesea creatureaerial

Shot slate

Resolution
3840 × 2160
Frame rate
29.97 fps
Duration
6s
Codec
H.265 (HEVC) MP4
File size
91 MB
Location
Buzzards Beach, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Year filmed
2023
Published
Jun 2026

Still Frames From This Clip

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

At Buzzards Beach, a dark marine animal shape is visible under turquoise water near pale foam and submerged rock texture, with no visible people.
The opening frame shows the animal below the surface with foam and shallow-water texture at the left edge. (0:00)
At Buzzards Beach, the submerged animal appears slightly farther across the turquoise water while bright reflections gather in the lower part of the frame, with no visible people.
This moment keeps the animal centered against open water and stronger sparkle on the surface below. (0:01)
At Buzzards Beach, the animal remains visible as a dark curved form beneath clear turquoise water, with a small pale foam patch near the upper left and no visible people.
The frame gives a clean top-down wildlife insert with the animal separated from the nearby foam. (0:02)
At Buzzards Beach, the marine animal shape sits below the surface near left-side foam and rippled turquoise water, with no visible people.
This frame shows the animal closest to the left-side foam pattern in the contact sheet sequence. (0:03)

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