We are experiencing severe heat across the country. However, people are taking new and unique precautionary measures to protect themselves. The rising temperature is also bothering the animals. Like humans, animals are also trying to beat the heat in their own way. One such video of a herd of elephants taking a mud bath to save themselves in the scorching heat is going viral.
It is seen in the video that a herd of elephants gathered near a small pond. Many of them are seen playing in the mud and flapping their ears to cool their bodies. Little kids are having a lot of fun as they are rolling, spraying and lying in the muddy water.
Some fun. This is how they are killing the heat !! pic.twitter.com/rcChYfWChy
— Parveen Kaswan, IFS (@ParveenKaswan) May 2, 2022
The adorable video will make you happy too. You will also remember your childhood by watching the video. IFS officer Parveen Kaswan shared the video on his Twitter handle with the caption that read some fun. This is how they are dissipating the heat. According to reports, the video was shot in Rasgovindpur Forest Range, Baripada Division, Mayurbhanj, Odisha. After being shared online, the video has garnered over 55 thousand views and 3 thousand likes. Social media users expressed their concern about these animals in the comment section.
Many social media users say that animals are facing the most problems this summer as they wander in the harsh sun to eat and many times are unable to find shade or cool place. In such a situation, elephants are trying to keep themselves cool, in which humans should also help.