While the nature is rejuvenating amid the Covid-19 outbreak, and almost all homo sapiens are staying inside their houses due to the lockdown. People are practicing social distancing now. One the busy streets of metropolitan cities have now become empty and pollution.
Apparently, many wild animals have taken down the streets and have been spotted roaming freely and enjoying the cool breeze near sea shore. Instances of animals venturing out in the cities are on a rise.
Many people around the globe shared images of the rare and wild species on social networking site, while commenting on how the lack of humans had allowed animals and birds to return.
Here are some of the images and videos doing the rounds in India shared by social media enthusiasts. These pics and video will definitely warmup your heart even in this time of crisis. This also proves that while we are under lockdown, our mother nature is rejuvenating slowly. (All Photos and video: Twitter/Instagram).
Thousands of olive ridley turtles seen nesting on the beaches of Odisha, while their normal predators (humans) are in quarantine.
Thousands of olive ridley turtles nesting on the beaches of Odisha.
— Dr. Ashley Jacob (@DrAshJac) March 26, 2020
Their normal predators (humans) are in quarantine.
This season, their numbers will explode in the oceans.
There is a silver lining in this dark cloud after all. pic.twitter.com/l0DMLbGp4l
In Sector 18 of Noida, outside the Great India Place Mall, a Nilgai or a blue bull was spotted walking leisurely on the road. Known as the largest Asian antelope, the Nilgai is native to the subcontinent.
Where did all the humans go?!
— DD News (@DDNewslive) March 27, 2020
As other living creatures claim their space across the world, here's a nilgai which was spotted in Sector-18, Noida, UP#CoronavirusOutbreak pic.twitter.com/lTvOtjcUdo
Endangered Malabar large-spotted civet seen roaming on the streets of Kozhikode in Kerala in absence of human interference.
@ParveenKaswan Parveen bhai,pl kindly cud you confirm if this info is correct.
— Narayan Mahadevan (@tmnarayan) March 27, 2020
"Spotted Malabar civet… A critically endangered mammal not seen until 1990 resurfaces for the first time in calicut town.. seems mother earth is rebooting!" pic.twitter.com/JWtZpbh1ye
video of an elephant family crossing a road in Uttrakhand has surfaced on the internet and it has left the netizens amazed.
The best thing you will watch today. This #elephant family with kids under high security just crossing a road. Big fat family. Forward from Coorg. pic.twitter.com/CFOF57rY5c
— Parveen Kaswan (@ParveenKaswan) April 4, 2020
Peacock seen dancing on empty streets of Mumbai amid lockdown.
Dolphins were spotted at the famous Marine Drive in Mumbai taking playful dips in the water.
The air in Mumbai is so nice, light and fresh ..!!! I can't believe it ????… and it seems dolphins were sighted just off the shore near Breach Candy club ..!!! This shutdown of cities is not so bad after all #CoronavirusPandemic pic.twitter.com/t94vhFyPRy
— Juhi Chawla (@iam_juhi) March 21, 2020
Sambar deer Videographed at Zebra crossing in Chandigarh. This city has good numbers of Sambar deer.
#Sambar deer at #Zebra crossing. Videographed at #Chandigarh. This city has good numbers of Sambar deer. UT of Chandigarh has two wildlife sanctuary in it. Nothing to do with lockdown except that less traffic may help them in crossing roads. There were many accidents earlier. pic.twitter.com/ujdZED4spM
— Parveen Kaswan (@ParveenKaswan) March 27, 2020
For more interesting pics and videos stay tuned! We will keep updating this space. Do not forget to contribute towards mother nature once the lockdown is over, it just started healing and be generous towards other species.