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Tuesday, April 15, 2014

POLAR BEAR PLAYS CATCH WITH A BOY AT THE ZOO

In the wild they may be known as vicious killers, but this captive polar bear shows the species has a softer side too.  Filmed at Rio Grande Zoo in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the video shows a swimming polar bear throwing a Frisbee to a boy watching behind the wire enclosure.
 
According to the boy's father, Miguel   Armenta, the bear had been throwing the disc for a while, trying to get it high enough for his son to catch. The short clip then captures the moment the bear finally manages the perfect throw, which is expertly caught by the boy.
 
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