1973: Otters Swimming in River, Scapegoat Wilderness Montana | Stockfilm

1973: Otters Swimming in River, Scapegoat Wilderness Montana | Stockfilm

Otters Swimming in River, Scapegoat Wilderness Montana — Clip Details

Vintage 8mm home movie footage from 1973 captures playful otters swimming in a serene river within the Scapegoat Wilderness of Montana. The natural scene shows the animals gliding through calm waters, surrounded by trees and rocks, with gentle waves rippling around them. This authentic archival clip offers a nostalgic glimpse into wildlife behavior in a pristine mountain environment, showcasing the rich biodiversity of the region. The film's grainy texture and natural lighting reflect the era's home movie aesthetic, making it ideal for documentaries, nature projects, or historical storytelling.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Shot details: Exterior
Resolution: 4K Digitally Restored
License: Royalty-Free via Pond5
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 8s
Starting Price: $199 USD
Clip ID: 70564673

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel 1764 · Super 8 · 7″ reel
Original reel label: III-09,scapegoat
Reel-level year note: 1973
Reel-level location note: lincoln nebraska,montana
Date: 1973 Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Date evidence: Catalog year matches an independent year note filed with the physical source reel.
Location: Scapegoat Wilderness, Montana, United States Corroborated (Supported by multiple independent clues.)
Location evidence: Catalog place matches an independent location note filed with the physical source reel.
Licensing route: Marketplace licensing (Pond5)

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