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Ever seen a crocodile gallop? Viral video shows a reptile chasing a man

The video showing a crocodile galloping while chasing a man was posted on Facebook

Updated on: Aug 24, 2022, 16:30:53 IST
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The Internet is filled with various kinds of videos. Amid them are also those clips that are both fascinating and scary to watch. One such video was recently posted on Facebook and since being shared, it has created a buzz. The interesting video shows a galloping crocodile.

The image, taken from the viral Facebook video, shows the galloping crocodile. (Facebook/@Gatorland Orlando)
The image, taken from the viral Facebook video, shows the galloping crocodile. (Facebook/@Gatorland Orlando)

The video is posted on the official Facebook page of Gatorland Orlando. A part of the page bio says, “At 110- acres, Gatorland provides affordable-priced family fun with thousands of alligators & crocodiles to see, an aviary, breeding marsh with observation tower, petting zoo, nature walk, award-winning gift shop and one-of-a-kind reptilian shows...”

The caption posted along with the video explains that the reptile shown in the video is a Cuban crocodile named Chainsaw.

Take a look at the video:

Since being posted a few days ago, the video has been shared more than 11,000 times and the numbers are only increasing. The share has also gathered close to 8,100 likes. The video has also prompted people to share various comments. “You won’t see an alligator gallop like that!!” expressed a Facebook user. “What an adorable swamp puppy defending its territory,” commented another. “Never seen one that can jump like that,” posted a third. “Wow. Never knew they could gallop,” wrote a fourth.

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