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Video of a herd of bison rushing through a road is scarily fascinating. Watch

Though old, the video again came into the limelight after recently being shared on Twitter.

Published on: Jun 18, 2020, 18:10:58 IST
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The Internet is a treasure trove of various kinds of videos. There are some clips that scare us and some which capture our fascination. However, once in a while we also come across those videos that have the capability of evoking both the reactions in us – to be precise these are the videos which are scarily fascinating. Just like the clip of a Bison stampede which is hair-raising and amazing in equal parts.

The image shows a herd of bison on a street. (Screengrab)
The image shows a herd of bison on a street. (Screengrab)

Though old, the video again came into the limelight after recently being shared on Twitter. “Meanwhile in the Yellowstone National Park,” Twitter user Ken Rutkowski wrote while sharing the video.

What does the clip exactly show? Watch for yourself but we would advise you to turn your volume up:

Since being shared just two days ago, the video has already gone all kinds of viral. Till now it has gathered over 2.6 million views and the numbers are only increasing. Additionally, it has also garnered close to one lakh likes and about 24,000 retweets.

There were many who used GIFs to express their reactions:

“The best thing I have seen in weeks,” wrote a Twitter user. “That’s amazing, scary, and beautiful. Pure nature,” wrote another. “One thing you guys noticed, how calm they are. They are in a herd but have not disturbed the vehicles around them. They are much more civilized than humans,” tweeted a third and there were many who expressed the same notion.

What do you think of the video?

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    Trisha Sengupta

    Trisha Sengupta works as Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of experience in the digital newsroom. Known for her ability to decode the internet’s most talked-about moments, she specialises in high-engagement storytelling that bridges the gap between viral trends and traditional journalism. Throughout her tenure, Trisha has focused on the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. She frequently covers personal finance and real estate struggles in hubs like Gurgaon, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, while also documenting the unique challenges of the NRI experience. Her work often highlights the movements and philosophies of global newsmakers and personalities like Elon Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Nikhil Kamath, Dubai crown prince, and MrBeast. From reporting on Amazon or Meta layoffs and startup culture to the emergence of AI-driven platforms like Grok and xAI, she provides a grounded and empathetic perspective on the stories shaping our world. When not decoding the internet, Trisha is likely offline: lost in a book, exploring a historical ruin, or navigating the world as a solo traveler. She balances her fast-paced career with family time and a healthy dose of curiosity, currently trading her "human" sources for silicon ones as she masters AI to future-proof her storytelling.Read More

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