{"id":314499,"date":"2026-02-28T09:48:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T09:48:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/314499\/"},"modified":"2026-02-28T09:48:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T09:48:06","slug":"leopard-enters-field-first-thing-farmer-did-was-take-a-casual-selfie-viral-video-sparks-reactions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/314499\/","title":{"rendered":"Leopard enters field, first thing farmer did was take a casual selfie; viral video sparks reactions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A video circulating on social media shows a surprising encounter between a farmer and a leopard that allegedly entered his field.<\/p>\n<p>Instead of running away or seeking help, the man is seen calmly pulling out his mobile phone and taking a selfie with the wild animal.<\/p>\n<p>In the viral clip, the leopard appears to be sitting quietly just a short distance from the man. The animal does not show any immediate signs of aggression, and no confrontation is visible in the footage.<\/p>\n<p>The video is reportedly from Bihar\u00a0 and has quickly went viral online due to the risky and unusual behaviour captured on camera.<\/p>\n<p>While the video has intrigued many viewers, it is but obvious that approaching wild animals, especially leopards, can be extremely dangerous.<\/p>\n<p>One wrote: &#8220;Leopard had to oblige as he was standing in his farm. Basic manners,&#8221; another commented: &#8220;Any post from him after selfie?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The authenticity and exact circumstances of the incident have not been independently verified and the report is based on the viral footage shared on social media.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Farmer in India took a selfie with a leopard that entered his field.. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GGV7BWUk5L\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/GGV7BWUk5L<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Damn Nature You Scary (@AmazingSights) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AmazingSights\/status\/2026572628417458436?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">February 25, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A video circulating on social media shows a surprising encounter between a farmer and a leopard that allegedly&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":314500,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[157253,157254,157255,157256,157257,157258,157259,157260,157261,85,46,141,25756,386],"class_list":{"0":"post-314499","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wildlife","8":"tag-amazingnature","9":"tag-biharleopard","10":"tag-dangerouswildlife","11":"tag-farmervsleopard","12":"tag-indianfarmer","13":"tag-leopardattackrisk","14":"tag-leopardselfie","15":"tag-socialmediaviral","16":"tag-wildlifeencounter","17":"tag-il","18":"tag-israel","19":"tag-science","20":"tag-viralvideo","21":"tag-wildlife"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=314499"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314499\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/314500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=314499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=314499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=314499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}