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Rescuer sweetly says ‘bye’ while releasing baby monkey into the wild in Nagaland

The video of a rescuer releasing a baby monkey into the wild was posted on Twitter.

Published on: Mar 16, 2023, 11:49:13 IST
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The videos that show people releasing rescued animals into the wild are often absolutely heartwarming to watch. Just like this clip that shows a person releasing a baby monkey. What adds on to the sweetness of the video is the reaction of one of the rescuers to seeing the monkey climb a tree.

The sweet video of a rescuer in Nagaland releasing a baby monkey into the wild will leave you with a smile. (Twitter/@Hillsnaga)
The sweet video of a rescuer in Nagaland releasing a baby monkey into the wild will leave you with a smile. (Twitter/@Hillsnaga)

The video is posted on a Twitter handle called Naga Hills. “Saving and releasing an infant Monkey back to its natural home, Khonoma village forest, Nagaland. In December 1998, hunting was banned in Khonoma’s forests and a 20 sq km area was demarcated by the village council as the Khonoma Nature Conservation and Tragopan Sanctuary (KNCTS),” reads the caption posted along with the video.

The video opens to show the baby monkey clinging onto a person holding it. Initially, it refuses to let go but the man eventually manages to place the monkey on top of a tree. The person then says “bye” to the monkey and nudges it to climb the tree. The video ends with the little creature climbing to the top of the tree and the onlookers cheering.

Take a look at the video:

The video was shared two days ago. Since being posted, the clip has received close to 3,300 views and the numbers are only increasing. The tweet has also accumulated close to 160 likes. People posted various comments while reacting to the video.

Here’s how Twitter users reacted:

“Wholesome content,” wrote a Twitter user. “Appreciated,” posted another. A third reacted with a heart emoticon.

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    Trisha Sengupta is a Chief Content Producer at Hindustan Times with over six years of digital newsroom experience. Specialising in high-engagement storytelling, she blends viral trends with traditional journalism to cover the intersection of technology, finance, and human emotion. Her reporting spans real estate and personal finance struggles in hubs like Bengaluru and Gurgaon, the NRI experience, and corporate shifts like tech layoffs. Trisha also frequently tracks global figures and writes human interest stories. Offline, Trisha is an avid reader, history enthusiast and solo traveler. She balances her journalism career with family life while actively integrating AI tools into her modern storytelling approach.Read More