"Baloo And Sher Khan": Bear-Tiger Stare Down Delights Internet
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The encounter happened in Maharashtra's Tadoa Tiger Reserve. The sloth bear stood up to the tiger who was sitting in the middle of a path.
When you go to a national park, or on a wild safari, the foremost thought on your mind is to see a tiger, often referred to as the “god of the jungle”. Wild encounters are the most sought after by wildlife enthusiasts as well as tourists. 'Greetings, of a slightly different kind'.😊@susantananda3@rameshpandeyifsVC: In the video pic.twitter.com/9ULCWO2mrG
One such video is going viral on social media which shows the moment a sloth bear comes face-to-face with a tiger. The video of the brief encounter, which took place at Tadoba Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra, has been shared by Indian Forest Services (IFS) officer Saket Badola.
"Greetings, of a slightly different kind," Mr Badola said in the Twitter caption posted along with the video.