According to the video, the mother bear was seen kicking the football to her cub and waiting for it to return the ball. The mother was also seen throwing the ball up and trying to catch it
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According to the video, the mother bear was seen kicking the football to her cub and waiting for it to return the ball. The mother was also seen throwing the ball up and trying to catch it. After their "play", the bears took the football along with them back into the forest.
#WATCH | Two wild bears were seen playing football at Sukigaon in Umarkot area of Nabarangpur district, Odisha
— ANI (@ANI) September 14, 2021
"It is an animal instinct. They examine & try to find out the nature of any object that they find for the first time," the DFO said on Monday.
(Video: Forest Dept) pic.twitter.com/c2YnVZqg7j
"When we were playing football, the two bears suddenly appeared in the field. We fled leaving the football. We were surprised to see them playing," said a boy, who was playing in the field.
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