A man's routine morning cycle took a thrilling twist when a Malayan tapir dashed past him. Taking to Facebook to share his exciting encounter, cyclist Pong Posadas posted a video of the tapir racing towards the direction of Lor Halus bridge along the Punggol Park Connector Network (PCN), after overtaking him at 6.25am on Sunday (Sept 10). 'I thought I...
Taking to Facebook to share his exciting encounter, cyclist Pong Posadas posted a video of, after overtaking him at 6.25am on Sunday .
Shocked yet amazed by the sight, Posadas continued cycling behind, making sure to keep a distance of eight to 10 metres away while filming the tapir. In the 36-seconds long video, the tapir can be seen sprinting along the PCN path before slowing to a stop and turning back to glance at a startled Posadas who quickly stopped and ended the video.
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