Watch: Hearbreaking moment when mother deer sacrifices herself to save her baby

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(L)Mother deer dies while saving her baby from a crocodile attack. Twitter. (R) A deer crosses a dirt road in New Albion, New York, U.S. July 20, 2020. Picture taken July 20, 2020. — Reuters
(L)Mother deer dies while saving her baby from a crocodile attack. Twitter. (R) A deer crosses a dirt road in New Albion, New York, U.S. July 20, 2020. Picture taken July 20, 2020. — Reuters

A video of a mother deer saving her child's life shows a mother's unconditional love. 

IAS officer Sonal Goel published a video of a crocodile attacking a baby deer. The mother deer can be seen jumping to rescue her child. She presents herself to the crocodile, saving her baby from being eaten.

The heartbreaking video is a reminder of a mother’s unending love for her children.

“No words can describe the power, beauty and heroism of mother's love. Heartbreaking video of a mother deer sacrificing herself to save her baby. It reminds us to never ignore your parents and family. Respect them and take care of them when it's your turn (sic),” the video caption says.

Many Twitter users got emotional and made comments about motherhood.

Another user wrote, "The world wouldn’t know love, if their were no mothers. This is the most pious n selfless bond in all human relations."

The video has touched many hearts and has garnered more than 127,000 views.