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Watch: Brave mother elephant saves her calf from clutches of deadly crocodile

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Mothers are made from a different metal and proving that is a video shared by IAS officer Supriya Sahu. The footage shows the extent to which a mother elephant would go to, in order to save her calf from a huge crocodile.</p>
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<strong>Video:</strong></p>
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Mother elephant rescues baby elephant from the jaws of a crocodile. Elephants are Just Incredible 🐘<br />
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Credits – in the Video <a href="https://t.co/Hf20e5WKau">pic.twitter.com/Hf20e5WKau</a></p>
— Supriya Sahu IAS (@supriyasahuias) <a href="https://twitter.com/supriyasahuias/status/1553239227336634368?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 30, 2022</a></blockquote>
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The footage shows the croc leaping at the baby elephant and getting a hold of its trunk tightly. When it looked that all was over for the calf, the mother arrived and stomped the reptile to get her baby free. The caption reads: “Mother elephant rescues baby elephant from the jaws of a crocodile. Elephants are Just Incredible.”</p>
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Reacting to the clip, most users praised the mother whole-heartedly. One said: “Don’t mess with the mother”, while another wrote: “A mother is ‘Mother’ – amazing.” Others described it as an “Incredible save” and some sympathised with the calf.</p>

IN Bureau

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