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A heartwarming video of a baby elephant has gone viral, captivating millions online with its wholesome interaction
The clip, shared on X (formerly Twitter) by @amazingnature, shows the young elephant playfully sneaking up on a man and a woman relaxing in a field.
As the pair turns around, the calf affectionately places its trunk on them before going in for a full, warm hug, seemingly unaware of its own size and weight.
Image via @amazingnature / X
“Baby elephants think humans are so cute and want to hug us,” read the caption of the viral video.
The video has since garnered over one million views, with many users commenting on the adorable moment.
“It’s so cute how the baby elephant does not have any clue how big it is,” one user commented.
“They are like toddlers in giant bodies. That trunk hug is everything,” another person wrote.
Watch the full video here:
baby elephants think humans are so cute and want to hug us 🤣🤣 pic.twitter.com/QcDrHy0EV0
— Nature is Amazing ☘️ (@AMAZlNGNATURE) July 26, 2025