A viral video from Andres Novales shows a fight between a snow leopard and a massive ibex in the Spiti Valley of the Indian Himalayas. Novales called the encounter “the best wildlife moment” of his life. But the footage left a lot of people with more questions than answers. What happened next?
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Novales recently gave the people what they want. He posted a part two. In his second post, Novales explains that, in this case, the ibex actually ended up escaping, and the snow leopard family went hungry that night.
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If you haven’t seen part one, check it out here, first. Novales’ videos show the raw power of an apex predator and the incredible resilience of prey animals like ibex when they’re in a fight for their lives.
Watch part two here:
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