Anatomy of a Manatee | Bigkitty Gallery

Created on: Friday 22 February 2013
Posted on: Sunday 3 September 2017
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Red burst with a little camera movement

Nice even though the camera moved

Wolf Eel, Atlantic Creole Fish

Puffin on a rock

White-blotched river sting ray

Red Coral Sea Fan

Erica's favorite one

Little shaky camera, but still nice

Sunset view from land on Yorktown Beach

Looking out toward the ocean via the York River

Sunflower sea star

Stingray gliding

Yellow seahorse

Better look at the moon jellyfish

Possible Emperor Angelfish and a Treadfin Butterflyfish

George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge

Schooner Serenity

Emerald tree boa

Neat unknown fish

Brad and Cheryl waiting to set sail

On the right - Silver Arowana

Emerald tree boa

Nurse shark and a stingray

Awesome sign we found in the train yard

Lantern Fish Model

South American Yellow-footed Tortoise

Random small fish

Orange-ish Sunflower Sea Star

Erica helped raise the sail

Headed back to land

View of the screens going down the escalator

Palette Surgeonfish

Another bird in the Rain forest

Closer view of the stingray

Copperband Butterflyfish

A train we pass on our short round trip ride

The sail is fully up

Copperband Butterflyfish

Brian lounging during the sail

Gray unknown fish

Looking up before sailing off

Sandbar shark swimming above the nurse shark and stingray

Sailing during wonderful weather

Poison dart frog

Even the ropes can't hinder the view

Random fish in the exhibit: North Atlantic to the Pacific

Creatures of the abyss

Spotfin Butterflyfish

Longsnout sea horses

Diamondback Terrapin at the Maryland Exhibit

Walking on the platform

Skeleton of a Fin Whale from Cape Cod

Percula Clownfish

Yellow tang fishes swimming around

Giant Waxy Tree Frog

It's almost fully up

Tail of a fin whale

Peacock Mantis Shrimp

Longhorn Cowfish

Different Coral

Long-tail Knifefish electromagnetic field

A whale of a bone

Panther Grouper

The pilot of this cruise

Cross section of a lake

Beautiful sunset!

Wonderful rainbow of sunset colors

Small fish with snails

Possible Treadfin Butterflyfish

Swainson’s lorikeet in the Australia: Wild Extremes

Fangtooth model

Random coral on shipwreck stuff

Shrimp hiding in the rock

Different states of water

Unknown fish but it looks cool!

Without Water...

Top of the sails

Above the water view of Calypso a Green Sea Turtle

Black sea urchin with Banggai Cardinalfish

Brian on the train

Banggai Cardinalfish

Calypso, a 3 leg Green Sea Turtle

Side of another train at the platform

Sea horse hiding and Brain Coral

The conductor of the train

With every drop you drink...

Front entry waterfall

Top view of Blacktip Reef

Wonderful weather

Various plants on Mound Key, FL

Jazz in her car seat

Bright pink ones

What do manatees eat?

There are a lot of these pink flowers

Train we took a ride on

More small islands

Going around different small islands

Cactus growing everywhere

Looks like a smaller area on a map

Starting to leave the park

Manatee vs. Human

How they made their canoes

Paddling next to the shore

Heading toward a slightly larger island

Mound Key State Archaeological Site information

This island was home to the Calusa

Anatomy of a Manatee

Erica's white legs that got very burnt

Couple of manatees (one with part of head out of water)

Other creatures you can see at the park

Setting out into Estero Bay

Beautiful calm ocean

Manatee is related to an elephant

The winter weather takes over the Fall footprints

Manatee skeleton

AA League in Cape Cod, number 27 year of 2013

Exit certain doom

My hat to keep me warm

Snow drifts into the beach grass

Ice washed up the beach

Liger, Doc, Kody, and Rajani

Jazz says "this is the only way to be in a pool."

Dad's got the rear of the kayak

Lots of birds live in there

Along the mangrove trees

Wonderfully calm and serine

Even in winter the view is beautiful

Winter at the beach

Dad says "Are you ready yet? It's cold!"

My yearly Christmas/New Years trip to the Atlantic Ocean

Crab with a mo hawk!

Horse shoe crab with barnacles

Small fish swimming against the current

Moss covered crab

Cool reflecting wave

A defiant Spider Crab

They have left the park

Nice view of a tail

Calves and parents together

Gathering family members

About 7 manatees

One coming to the surface

Enjoying a game in Orleans, MA with my dad

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