Can parental instinct defend a crane chick from a deer herd?

Crane Protects Baby Chick from Deer Herd | 4K UHD | Japan: Earth's Enchanted Islands | BBC Earth · 4:32 · Video: BBC Earth · Watch at the source

In short: Witness a dramatic moment of natural tension in Japan, where a single crane chick finds itself surrounded by a group of curious sika deer.

This footage captures a high-stakes encounter between species, exploring whether the protective instincts of crane parents are enough to safeguard their young from the encroaching herd.

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