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Swimming is a life skill. One can never know when the sport can help them save their lives. Moreover, the skill is not just limited to humans, even animals know how to swim. From dogs to penguins, many creatures know the art of swimming.? Recently, the majestic sight of a bear swimming in a pond had a group of kayakers shocked. One of them captured it for the world to see.

On June 16, news channel, WMUR?s Twitter page shared a video of a kayaker shooting a bear merrily swimming in Kimball Pond in Hopkinton. The way he swam, left the videographer absolutely shell-shocked.

Bear swims in the middle of a lake without any interruption

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The kayaker stood at a certain distance from the lake to shoot the beautiful moment. They had zoomed into the video to capture the bear. The adorable creature was spotted swimming perfectly in the middle of the water, on its way to reach the shore.

While it swam, its hands and legs were not visible. However, it was swiftly moving ahead. Looking at the beautiful sight, the kayaker gushed over the bear and said in the video, ?oh my God?. Finally, a few seconds after in the clip, the bear reached the land. It climbed up on the grassy area smoothly and started walking in the jungle. After watching it for a final few seconds, the recorder gasped again saying ?oh my Gosh?.

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Bears are naturally great swimmers. They have an oily coat and high-fat content in the body that helps them to stay afloat in the water. Moreover, they do not swim like human beings. Instead, they use all four legs and perform a doggy paddle to easily move in the water. Nevertheless, it seems like bears are always on the look for water bodies. Recently, a black bear won hearts on the internet on visiting a surfing spot.

Black bear makes an appearance on surfing spot

On June 11, a black bear was captured in a few frames at the famous Nags Head Beach in North Carolina. The stills were shared by the Facebook page, OBX Life. It featured the bear having a fun day at the surfing spot.

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In the frames shared by the page, the bear was seen doing different activities. In one of the pictures, it was seen walking back from the sea and in the last frame, it almost went amidst the bushes. The not-so-regular scenario made the internet go bonkers over it.

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