A young bear plays in a rocky enclosure at a zoo, lifting a white bucket and splashing in the water. Shot on 8mm film in 1971, this vintage home movie captures the bear's curious movements and natural behavior in a sunlit, rocky habitat. The footage features warm, slightly faded colors and authentic film grain, evoking a nostalgic 1970s home movie aesthetic. This archival clip offers a charming glimpse into wildlife at a New York City zoo during the early 1970s.
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