A 54-second video undertaking the rounds of the Internet proves a mother’s appreciate for her youngster is unquestionable. The video, shared by IFS officer Ramesh Pandey, shows a mother rhino and her calf at a river bank in Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve in Assam. While the mother methods into the river stream, the child walks away from her. Then we hear a couple of birds chirping, and the noise starts to improve. Suddenly, the mother rhino gets startled, and starts to roll her eyes across the region. Then she runs close to her child, nonetheless scanning the region as if attempting to locate the supply of the threat. Finally, she stands guard next to her child.
“How the mother rhino suddenly gets alarmed to save her calf, knowing that a predator is around. A must watch. Via-@kaziranga_,” tweeted Mr Pandey.
How the mother rhino abruptly gets alarmed to save her calf, understanding that a predator is about.
A must watch.
Via-@kaziranga_pic.twitter.com/yKwrBnXFAe— Ramesh Pandey (@rameshpandeyifs) September 16, 2021
Though the video does not make it clear if there is an imminent danger lurking nearby, the mother rhino’s sudden alertness leaves tiny area for imagination. So far, the video has been viewed more than 24.6k occasions.
One user stated there was absolutely nothing more strong and gorgeous than motherhood.
There is absolutely nothing more strong and gorgeous than motherhood..
— Rajwant Motikar (@motikargmailco1) September 16, 2021
Another commented we have a tendency to underestimate the conviction of a mother to fight for her youngster and only realise it when she shows her determination.
We have a tendency to underestimate mom’s a lot. Mine was a lot more unsafe then I ever knew. Its only when they come into action that we get to know.
— Amolakh Nath Segal (@amolakh) September 16, 2021
A third user stated the rhino could have gotten alarmed mainly because of human presence.
Human interference producing her Alarming to secure her calf..
— Rajender_f (@rajender_f) September 17, 2021
One of the customers referred to the mother rhino’s massive, intimidating create.
Wow! What a gigantic creature!!
— Shashank Vashishtha (@ShashankVashi19) September 16, 2021
There was yet another user who discovered the child cute.
???? rhino child so cute ????
— J C Menariya (????????भारतीय संस्कृत शिक्षक????????) (@j_menariya) September 16, 2021
A video of a related but unrelated incident was shared last month by ViralHog. There we could see an fascinating confrontation in between a lioness and some rhinos. The video was shot on the premises of Kruger National Park, South Africa. The video showed how the rhinos chased away the lioness as she tries to venture close to a young rhino.
Another video in June showed us a mother hen placing up a brave fight against a snake that had approached her litter of chicks. The hen made use of its beak, claws, wings and did every little thing to drive the snake away and save the newly-hatched birds.