Friendly manatee pushes canoe through water in Florida

There was quite a surprise for a man in a canoe in Florida.

VIDEO: Humpback whale feeding frenzy in Monterey Bay

He was out for a relaxing day on the water when a manatee appeared and began pushing him around in the water.

Another person canoeing nearby recorded the encounter.

The man said he hoped to see manatees but never imagined the experience he would have.

VIDEO: Humpback soaks whale watchers during close encounter in Alaska

An incredible face-to-face encounter with a Humpback whale was captured on video in Alaska.

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