Check this out! The wild elephant you see here recently decided he needed a snack, so he stopped a truck carrying potatoes! The incident occurred in Garbeta Forest, located in eastern India and it caused quite an uproar!
The sneaky elephant wasn’t shy at all about pushing the tarp off the truck with his trunk to get a treat! The people were not quite sure what to do – how do you stop a gigantic elephant from eating potatoes?
You really don’t! Habitat loss and habitat fragmentation have caused the elephant to be on the endangered list in India. So, if you see a hungry elephant, you let him eat!
Take a look at this video
As people and humans move closer to each other in that part of the world, you can expect they will bump into each other more often. Watch the master potato thief in action below!