25-year-old elephant stuck in swamp gets pulled to safety in Tamil Nadu. Viral video
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Shared on Twitter by IAS officer Supriya Sahu, the video shows the rescue of an elephant stuck in a swamp.
The internet is a treasure trove when it comes to churning out animal rescue videos. Each of them is bound to make you smile. And this special video featuring a 25-year-old elephant will surely make your day.
Shared on Twitter by IAS officer Supriya Sahu, who also acts as the Additional Chief Secretary of Environment, Climate Change & Forests, Govt of Tamil Nadu, the video shows the rescue of the elephant. The poor elephant can be seen stuck in a muddy swamp. However, a team of forest rangers carefully pulled the jumbo up onto dry land safely.
“Inspiring team work by #TNforesters in rescuing a 25-year-old elephant stuck in a swamp in Gudalur, #Nilgiris The elephant too did not give up and showed exemplary fighting power to get out of the swamp, holding on to the rope thrown by her rescuers. Hats off,” read the caption.
Take a look:
Inspiring team work by #TNforesters in rescuing a 25-year-old elephant stuck in a swamp in Gudalur, #Nilgiris The elephant too did not give up and showed exemplary fighting power to get out of the swamp holding on to the rope thrown by her rescuers.Hats off #TNForest pic.twitter.com/YvT2Zmbcue
Sahu also shared a picture of the team responsible for the rescue.
Team behind the rescue #TNForest pic.twitter.com/eSHmp6INWw