WATCH: Elephant Family Gives 'Z Class Security' To Calf In Anamalai Tiger Reserve

IAS Supriya Sahu noted the family's protective behaviour towards their baby elephant and likened it to the Class Z security.

A captivating 15-second video, captured by wildlife photographer Dhanu Paran, highlighted a stunning elephant family. ( Image Source :X/@supriyasahuias )

Supriya Sahu, Additional Chief Secretary to the Government of Tamil Nadu, shared a heartwarming observation about a peaceful elephant family in Anamalai Tiger Reserve. She noted the family's protective behaviour towards their baby elephant and likened it to the 'Class Z' security.

Supriya Sahu, Additional Chief Secretary to Government, Department of Environment, Climate Change and Forests, Government of Tamil Nadu, said, "A beautiful elephant family sleeps blissfully somwhere in deep jungles of the Anamalai Tiger Reserve in Tamil Nadu. Observe how the baby elephant is given Z class security by the family."

"Also how the young elephant is checking the presence of other family members for reassurance. So similar to our own families isn't it."

A beautiful elephant family sleeps blissfully somwhere in deep jungles of the Anamalai Tiger Reserve in Tamil Nadu. Observe how the baby elephant is given Z class security by the family. Also how the young elephant is checking the presence of other family members for reassurance.… pic.twitter.com/sVsc8k5I3r

— Supriya Sahu IAS (@supriyasahuias) May 16, 2024

 

A captivating 15-second video, captured by wildlife photographer Dhanu Paran, highlighted a stunning elephant family in their natural habitat. The brief video revealed a heartwarming scene of a parent elephant, a young elephant, and three adorable calves, one of which is a newborn. Shared by the officer, Supriya Sahu, the video quickly gained traction on social media, with users expressing admiration for the heartwarming family bond. One user emphasised the importance of preserving such moments, while another marveled at the beauty of the scene.

An X user said, "Wonderful and rare sight to see such beautiful things. Amazing..Thanks for showing us 👏👏💪"

Another user said, "🩶Love is the binding force amongst all beings in the world, which humans are moving away from !"