Drowning leopard trapped in 60-foot well took the only way out; video

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A villager in India was alarmed at the loud and panicked roars echoing up from a 60-foot well near his home and was shocked when he looked inside only to discover a drowning leopard at the bottom fighting for its life. The resident of Pimpalgaon Siddhanath village in the Junnar division of Maharashtra immediately contacted the Forest Department, which sent out a call to the Manikdoh Leopard Rescue Center operated by Wildlife SOS, according to The Indian Express and press statements. “The leopard was in a state of panic and had to be rescued immediately,” Dr. Ajay Deshmukh, senior veterinarian of the rescue center, said in a statement. The rescuers first built a small platform made of long sticks ...