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Panda captivated by singing at ZooParc de Beauval in France

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A panda was drawn to the music and sat captivated by @plumesofficiel’s performance at ZooParc de Beauval in France. Picture: screengrab/@plumesofficiel/Newsflare via Reuters Connect
A panda was drawn to the music and sat captivated by @plumesofficiel’s performance at ZooParc de Beauval in France. Picture: screengrab/@plumesofficiel/Newsflare via Reuters Connect

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Social media user @plumesofficiel has shared a heartwarming video from ZooParc de Beauval, in Saint-Aignan, France. The musician who owns the @plumesofficiel Instagram account posts footage of himself playing to animals.

The Frenchman posts videos featuring of himself performing in front of a variety of animals. Picture: screengrab/@plumesofficiel/Newsflare via Reuters Connect
The Frenchman posts videos featuring of himself performing in front of a variety of animals. Picture: screengrab/@plumesofficiel/Newsflare via Reuters Connect

In the video, the Frenchman is seen holding a guitar, gently strumming and singing as a nearby panda watches intently. The panda appears mesmerised by the soothing melody and even sways to the music.

The panda visibly sways at points in the heartwarming video. Picture: screengrab/@plumesofficiel/Newsflare via Reuters Connect
The panda visibly sways at points in the heartwarming video. Picture: screengrab/@plumesofficiel/Newsflare via Reuters Connect

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