Elephants destroy garden but leave plant with nest unharmed, watch viral video

A video of a garden destroyed by elephants went viral as the elephants left one plant unharmed which had a nest on it with 4 to 5 hatchlings.

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New Delhi: A rare incident happened in Tamil Nadu when a group of elephants entered an orchard of bananas and destroyed all the plants but left one plant which housed a bird's nest with 4 to 5 little baby birds.

The video of the incident was uploaded on YouTube by Thanthi TV on May 7. Within a day, the video gained more than 4 lakh views.

The viewers were in wonder of the situation and remarked that elephants have much more empathy than humans.

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The netizens praised the nature and its creation and wondered that though the wild elephants caused a lot of damage to the garden was but showed empathy and left that one plant as if they knew that there is a nest of a bird and did not want to cause harm to the hatchlings.