In a heartwarming display of wildlife conservation, the Tiruchirappalli (Trichy) District Forest Office team in Tamil Nadu executed a daring rescue operation on September 13, saving a juvenile Indian gaur. The young bison, weighing several hundred kilograms, had fallen into a deep reservoir, leaving it trapped and exhausted. What followed was a multi-hour ordeal that showcased the unwavering dedication of forest and fire service personnel, who risked their own lives to ensure the animal’s safety.