Published 21:36 IST, August 11th 2020

Video shows dolphins watching squirrels frolic, netizens wonder if they are bored

An intriguing video clip shows a pod of dolphins curiously watching squirrels playing nearby. It was shared on Twitter by page ‘Nature is lit’

Reported by: Riya Baibhawi
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An intriguing video clip shows a pod of dolphins curiously watching squirrels playing nearby. Shared on Twitter by p ‘Nature is lit’, 37-second clip captures exact moment when 'majestic' sea creatures, watch rodents frolicking around, from inside ir aquarium.

video begins by showing four dolphins inside a life-size aquarium. Just outside are two little squirrels running around searching for food. However, instead of swimming inside, video shows all dolphins glued to watching moment of squirrels. t only do intrigued dolphins align mselves along with glass, but also change ir position as per squirrels. As clip moves toward conclusion, one more dolphin could be seen joining its friends to watch show.

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Since shared, clip has been viewed over 503.4 thousand times. While a lot of people have said that dolphins were “enjoying TV show” ors have raised ir voice against animal abuse writing that "Dolphins should be freed”.

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'y deserve freedom' 

One user wrote, "se dolphins deserve to live life y were meant to live and t be "entertainment" for us. How is this a representative of nature is "lit"?" ar added, "Fun fact Dolphins usually rape or murder or sea life for fun." Yet ar comment read, "se poor dolphins! se majestic animals are trapped in an enclosure which is FAR too small for m. Where is this?! Free m! This makes me ill."  Yet ar user added, " important question is; would dolphins eat m? Or play with m? Or both?" 

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21:36 IST, August 11th 2020