Scary Encounter with Nurse Shark - while snorkeling USVI Maho

(For licensing or usage, contact licensing@) I know that nurse sharks are usually friendly and do not bother swimmers. We saw many in the USVI; but this was came right at my face for some reason. While watching a turtle at Maho approximately 200 yards from shore; this nurse shark found me very interesting and swam right at my face. I had to use my go pro to bop him on the head once and then my foot to to kick at him. I have no idea why this nurse shark would do this. We swam by many of them and