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Monk Seal with Sand Beard

Monk Seal with Sand Beard

Sitting on the beach with these lazy creatures all day. They hardly move but when they do I discovered that they like to bury their noses in the sand. Then they...
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Sitting on the beach with these lazy creatures all day. They hardly move but when they do I discovered that they like to bury their noses in the sand. Then they pull their heads out and snort. This is the result.
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NIKON D600

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Aperture f/8 ISO 400 Shutter 1/750 Focal Length 6000/10

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Mar, 2017

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170

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+86

Awards

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Gorgeous photo. Looks like he had a hard night. :) :)

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