Video of rare black panther spotted at Madhya Pradesh’s Pench Tiger Reserve wows people

Pench Tiger Reserve took to their official Twitter handle to share the video showing the rare black panther.

Published on: Aug 23, 2022, 18:05:45 IST

By Trisha Sengupta

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Everyone goes to safari in various national parks with the hope that they will get a glimpse of different majestic animals like lions or tiger. A few people at Pench National Park in Madhya Pradesh certainly got lucky when they got a chance to witness a black panther.

The image, taken from the video shared on Twitter by Pench Tiger Reserve, shows a black panther crossing a road. (Twitter/@PenchMP)

Pench Tiger Reserve took to their official Twitter handle to share the video of the animal crossing a road. “#BlackPanther Pench Forever. All across the world usually it takes months, sometimes even years to sight a rare animal, however in #Pench one can sight the wonders of natural world much more frequently,” they posted while sharing the video. The clip opens to show a black panther crossing a road with a few cars standing afar.

Take a look at the video:

Since being shared, the video has accumulated over 19,000 views and counting. The post has also gathered close to 1,100 likes. People tweeted various comments while reacting to the video. “Bagheera is back,” wrote one referencing a fictional character from the Jungle Book. “My dream to see black panther in the wild,” expressed another. “Wow… rare sighting in broad daylight,” commented a third. A few also expressed their reactions by writing “Wow” in the comments section 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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