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Fox steals animal rescuer’s phone, ends up recording a selfie video

A video shared on YouTube shows how a fox steals a phone and ends up capturing a selfie video in the process. The clip is amusing to watch.

Published on: Feb 18, 2024 10:05 AM IST
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A video showing a fox’s unusual adventure involving a phone was shared on social media. In the clip, the creature is seen running away with an animal rescuer’s phone. Later, the person gets back the device but with a sweet surprise - a clip capturing what the fox did after it stole the phone.

The image, taken from a selfie video, shows a curious fox looking into a phone’s camera. (YouTube/@rspca_official)
The image, taken from a selfie video, shows a curious fox looking into a phone’s camera. (YouTube/@rspca_official)

The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) shared the video on YouTube. “Watch as a beautiful fox takes a liking to one of our animal rescuer's phone!” the organisation wrote as they posted the video.

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The video opens to show the fox sitting a few feet away from the phone. Soon, the curious creature comes close to the device and starts sniffing. Almost instantly, it picks up the phone and starts running with it. After some time, the fox gets bored with it and drops it on the ground. The clip ends with the rescuer saying, “Oh my God, Can’t believe that just happened”.

Take a look at this interesting video involving the fox and the phone:

The video was posted about two days ago. Since then, it has collected more than 17,000 views. The post has also accumulated various comments.

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How did YouTube users react to this video of the fox?

“That's so cute,” wrote a YouTube user. “Maybe it was a Valentine’s Day gift for his mate,” joked another. “Sly fox,” posted a third.

What are your thoughts on this video of a fox stealing a camera? Did the video leave you amused?

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    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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