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Elephant copies human style of drinking water from hand-pump; viral video inside

Speed News Desk | Updated on: 8 June 2021, 14:16 IST
Screengrab of elephant drinking water from hand-pump

Not just humans are famous for jugaad but animals also know how to do a task with some tricks. A video of thirsty elephant drinking water from a hand pump just like a human has gone viral on social media.

Netizens are hailing the elephant and his style of drinking water. The video was shared by a Twitter user named hatindersinghr1. He captioned the video, “Let's Start The Day With This Beautiful Video Of Rupa Elephant From Elephant Camp Kamlapur, Gadchiroli, Pumping Handpump By Itself And Quenching Her Thirst. The Most Intelligent Animal For A Reason.”


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In the 25 second viral video, the elephant named Rupa is seen using a hand pump with its trunk to drink water.

The incident was recorded at Kamalapur Elephant Camp in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli district. According to a forest official, there is a pond for the elephants to drink water but Roopa only uses a hand pump to drink water.

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In the clip, the elephant can be operating the hand pump with its trunk and as soon as the water came out, it started drinking water with its trunk.

However, this is not the first time when elephant did something unique act like this. Earlier, to quench thirst, the elephant had lifted the pipe from its trunk and drank water.

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First published: 8 June 2021, 14:12 IST