Tadoba Tiger Reserve: A thrilling video from Maharashtra’s Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve is rapidly going viral on social media. The video shows a tigress roaming the forest with her two cubs. Tourists who witnessed this rare sight captured it on camera.
Ankush Jijilwar, who made the video, said he went on a safari with his family on July 15. Initially, he didn’t see the tiger, but soon his luck changed and he got a chance to see the tigress and her cubs up close.
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Rare sighting of a tigress and her two cubs
According to Ankush, during the safari, they initially saw vehicles parked at several locations, but did not spot a tiger. Later, as they were heading towards Moharli village, at around 7:03 pm, a tigress suddenly emerged from the tall grass.
Moments later, her two cubs also emerged one by one. For a while, the three were seen walking along the forest edge and then along the road. The tigress was in front, followed by her two cubs. This entire scene thrilled all the tourists present. The video captures this moment in a serene and natural way.
People are calling it a rare gift of nature.
After the video went viral, social media users have been continuously reacting. Many called it the most beautiful wildlife sighting they’ve ever seen. One user wrote, ” I was thrilled just watching it on my mobile phone, how would it feel to see it in person?” Some also raised the issue of responsible tourism in the forest.
He said that during such sensitive times, vehicle lights should be turned off and all Forest Department instructions should be followed to avoid causing any disturbance to wildlife. Significantly, this viral video is being shared widely among wildlife lovers, who are hailing it as a rare gift from nature.