In a beautiful act of kindness, a man made headlines on social media and instantly became a hero. A video of the said incident surfaced on the internet  and won millions of hearts. In the video, a turtle was seen stuck in the middle of some rocks near the sea, while the rocks were constantly being hit by the waves. The animal was trying to go into the sea but was not able to move even an inch. However, a man standing nearby took notice of the poor sea animal and jumped to the rescue. Taking a few seconds and a couple of tries, the man successfully helped the animal in getting free, after which the sea animal went into the sea. The video of the same went viral not only for the man’s kindness but also for his braveness as the rocks were dangerously close to the ocean. 

The video was posted on the social media site X (formerly Twitter) by the handle ‘buitengebieden’. The post was captioned, “This man saving a turtle that got stuck between the rocks.”

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Most people loved the man and reacted to the clip, making the video go viral. Others lauded the man for his kindness and bravery as the incident took place very close to the sea. The post was shared today and pulled 1.7M views. 

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Taking to the comment section, people shared their views. “Humanity. Thats how we were created. To love. Not kill one another,” a user commented. “Such a great person! Thank you so much!” added another person. “Grateful for people like this man who take the time to help others, even if it's something as simple as rescuing a turtle,” added a third user. “Turtles are one of my favorite creatures in the world! Thank you for saving him!!” commented a fourth person. “He has his heart in place. Here are ‘villain hooks for two’ through difficulties to victory,” joined a fifth user. “Great to see someone doing something that's non-selfish,” said a sixth. “I would honestly be worried about applying too much pressure and accidentally breaking the shell. Even though they're tough and sturdy, I would still be worried,” added another.