While the rule of the animal kingdom is survival of the fittest, sometimes we show videos of animals helping other animals. The quick wit and innate empathy of animals never cease to amaze people.
video like a Dog saving deer baby from drowning has been documented and shared widely. Recently, a similar video of a buffalo saving a turtle is going viral on the internet.
The short video, originally credited to TikTok user @manaskamran, has been shared multiple times by netizens including Indian Forest Service officer Mr. Sushant Nanda.
Everyone can be kind…
Buffalo saves a turtle by turning
(as shared) pic.twitter.com/Qs4mk8A2K8— sushant nanda ifs (@sushantananda3) December 17, 2021
In the video, a buffalo can be seen struggling to turn the turtle that fell on its back. The buffalo succeeds in rescuing the tortoise after persistent efforts. In particular, turtles can die if they lie on their backs for long periods of time because the condition can dislocate and disrupt their vital organs, leaving them motionless and also exposing their soft underbelly to predators. Is. It takes a lot of effort to get the turtles right when they turn over.
Somebody explain to me, in the face of this compassion and wisdom, how we treat animals so badly
— @MySeachForJoy (@myseachforjoy) December 16, 2021
It matters how gentle you are, especially when you are very strong. https://t.co/bOw4qHdEt4
— Balaji Jagannathan (@balajij299) December 18, 2021
Often this turtle falls upside down and exposes itself to the kindness of others, see the other here This young man really saved it pic.twitter.com/9G12JIA6Kn
– ncsukumar (@ ncsukumar1) December 18, 2021
In the video, people can be heard cheering the buffalo in an attempt to save the tortoise. It appears that both the buffalo and the tortoise are in the same type of animal sanctuary. According to a Twitter user, the video was taken at a zoo in Rishon Legion, Israel.
This Rishon Lezion happened in a zoo in Israel. Zebra, buffalo and tortoise live together in the African yard at the zoo. During courtship male turtles push other males on their backs as part of the females’ fight. 1/2
– david morad (@dudumorad) December 17, 2021
This small but important act of kindness has taken people by surprise. One Twitter user said, “Amazing how he knew the turtle needed help!”