Watch: Two deer engage in 'boxing match', reminds netizens of kangaroos
Videos of wild animals always entertain us. If you love wild creatures specially deer, this one will probably make your day. We all know that deer are very peaceful animals, but this video will make you reconsider that perception.
The video features two deer engaging in a ‘boxing match’ on a lush green field. In the 6-second clip, two male deer can be seen standing up on their hind legs and using their sharp hooves to attack each other while others are busy grazing the grass. In the next moment, one of the bucks admits defeat and flees away from the fight.
Watch the video here.
Deer boxing pic.twitter.com/15pzsmGPGd
— Susanta Nanda IFS (@susantananda3) September 19, 2022
The video was shared on Twitter by Indian Forest Service officer Susanta Nanda on Monday. Since being shared, the 6-second clip has accumulated over 9,65,000 views and more than 3,600 likes. The clip also prompted some Twitter users to comment. Most of the users noted how it appears that the deer were boxing, while some mentioned the similarity between the fighting deer and kangaroos, who often engage in a “boxing match”.
What are your thoughts about this ‘boxing match?
First published: 20 September 2022, 19:30 IST