A heart-stopping and horrifying incident took place at India’s Manas National Park when a furious rhino charged at a safari vehicle, leaving tourists in sheer panic. The viral video on social media shows the huge rhino racing down the mud road behind the car, leaving passengers in disarray.
Heart-Stopping Rhino Chase In Manas National Park
The widely shared video on social media shows the big rhino racing after two safari vehicles with dust flying in the air. Passengers in one of the vehicles can be heard screaming as the animal comes perilously close. The safari guide tries to speed up, but the persistent rhino keeps pursuing. At one moment, it seems that the car is going to turn over as the passengers scream in fear.
This incident reminds one of the dangers of handling wildlife. While safaris offer the opportunity to see wildlife at close range, they are not without dangers, particularly in reserves such as Manas, where the wild is free to roam.
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Social Media Reactions
The viral video of the rhino rampage in Manas National Park has sparked heated debates on social media. Some were shocked by the raw power of the charging rhino, while others were questioning the safety protocols in place.
A user said, ‘Why take such an old car for safaris? This is very dangerous!’ Another user inquired, ‘Why didn’t the rangers carry safety gear to guard the tourists?’ Meanwhile, some watchers enjoyed the adventure, with one saying, ‘This is the ultimate wildlife adventure one could possibly have!’
Manas National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Assam, is famous for its high level of biodiversity. Manas has endangered species like rhinos, tigers, elephants, and golden langurs.
While animal sightings are a regular occurrence, encounters such as this underscore the necessity for additional safety measures to safeguard tourists as well as wildlife.
The viral rhino chase in Manas National Park showcases the raw beauty and power of nature. It serves as a powerful reminder to respect wildlife and follow all safety precautions when venturing into their habitat.
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Would you dare to go on such a safari?
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