YADAVWADI, India — Rescuers saved a leopard from drowning after the animal fell into a 30-foot well in a village in India.
The leopard managed to first climb onto a wooden step ladder secured by the rescuers.
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Rescuers then lowered a cage down into the well and waited.
Once the leopard got into the cage, rescuers quickly shut the door and pulled it back to the surface.
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