Published 16:03 IST, July 18th 2020

Video of squirrel asking for water leaves netizens heartbroken; Watch

A clip of a thirsty squirrel desperately asking for water has left internet stunned, with many highlighting the cons of rapid industrialization.

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A clip of a thirsty squirrel desperately asking for water has left internet stunned, with many highlighting cons of rapid industrialization. 41-second video which was recently shared in Twitter by IFS officer Susanta Nanda shows a dehydrated squirrel-who is eventually fed-asking for water from two children amid a busy ro. Since shared earlier on July 16,   clip has w doing rounds of internet.

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clip starts by showing two kids, one of m holding a water bottle, standing amid a ro when a rodent suddenly appears and starts making gestures so as to ask water from m. After a few seconds, kids tice rodent with one of m lowering water bottle. thirsty rodent n immediately springs towards bottle and starts gulping down water desperately. video only ends after teeny squirrel finishes entire water in bottle and runs away. 

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'y ask for help' 

Since sharing thought-provoking clip has been viewed over 609 thousand times and garnered a bandwidth of comments.   clip has also prompted netizens to voice ir opinion on how have humans destroyed nature and harmed fauna. One user wrote "How can we recognize signs of dehydration amongst animals? A few days back happened to see a cat found de in nearby park in Delhi" while ar wrote, "Yesterday night a white cat kept meowing n stop until we went to see what was happening. It started to "Talk".... understood it was asking for food. Gave rice n milk. Strangely eugh, y do ask for help." Yet ar comment re, "I didn’t like video. thing against you for this. Just how much we humans have exploited Mor Earth. Poor squirrel. Must be so so thirsty".

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16:03 IST, July 18th 2020