A Manatee Saying Cheese - Manatee Viewing Center, Apollo Beach, FL

When the weather in Florida turns cold, here cold is defined as Tampa bays water is 68
degrees or less. The Manatee's Huddle around TECO's Big Bend Power Station's water
Outlet in numbers that are staggering when I was there at least 100 individuals. They say
as many as 300 have been seen here recently. Just think Shore to Shore Manatee's.
Check out the manatee Cam: http://www.tampaelectric.com/manatee/funstuff/webcam/

While we were visiting, this one Manatee kept coming close and posing for Pictures.
Those manatee's are so Cute... !

Here is the Manatee Viewing Center Official web site:
http://www.tampaelectric.com/manatee/

Photograph Taken on: 03-09-08 4:51PM Aperture Priority
Model: Nikon D80 10.2MP Digital SLR Camera
Shutter Speed: 1/125 Second F-Stop: f10 ISO:100
Focal length: 18mm Lens: Nikon 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED-IF AF-S VR Zoom

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