Manaty na Florydzie - Redux
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Situated on Tampa Bay, Big Bend Power Station is located on Big Bend Road on nearly 1,500 acres in southeastern Hillsborough County, close to Apollo Beach, in Florida. The power stations also hold The Manatee Viewing Center, which aids and assists in the release of rehabilitated manatees. Big Bend Power Station in Apollo Beach has delivered reliable electricity to the community since 1970. Manatees gather in large numbers in the power station's discharge canal, where saltwater – taken from Tampa Bay to cool the units' flows, clean and warm, back to the bay. When Tampa Bay reaches 68 degrees or colder, the mammals seek out warm water refuges such as springs and power plants. Big Bend's discharge canal is a state and federally designated manatee sanctuary that provides critical protection from the cold for these unique, gentle animals. Release of two manatees named Paddington and Poke. The release was in partnership with Zoo Tampa and FWC and TECO.
Minimum price 100USD
2022-01-25
Erika Larsen/Redux/Redux Pictures/East News
Redux Pictures
Erika Larsen/Redux
16304484
2,8MB
50cm x 38cm przy 300dpi
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