13th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
"Rendezvous at Dawn"
I was snorkeling and struggling to take an Over/Under shot of the sunrise when this manatee cruised over to see what all the commotion was about. He surfaced right in front of me and I got off a couple of shots before he rolled over begging for a belly rub.
Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 01.2015 |
| Date Uploaded: | 09.2015 |
| Photo Location: | Crystal River, Florida, Florida, United States of America |
| Camera: | NIKON D700 |
| Copyright: | © Jeff Stamer |