
A group of monkeys in Odisha's Kendrapara district displayed remarkable unity and courage by attempting to rescue a companion from a crocodile attack. Viral videos show the troop swimming towards the crocodile, surrounding it in a collective defense. While some reports indicate the crocodile retreated and the monkey escaped, others state the rescue attempt ultimately failed. The incident highlights the strong social bonds among monkeys and the dangers of waterways inhabited by crocodiles, prompting widespread online reactions praising the animals' bravery and teamwork.