This video showing a Monkey casually sitting on a walking Lion is an edited one - FACTLY
Sai Krishna Muthyanolla
November 3, 2022
A video is being shared widely on social media with a claim that it shows a Monkey casually sitting on a walking Lion. Let’s fact-check the claim made in the post.
Claim: Video shows a monkey casually sitting on a walking lion.
Fact: The posted video is an edited one. In the original video, there is no monkey on the lion walking on the road. Hence the claim made in the post is FALSE.
When the screenshots of the video were run through Yandex Reverse Image Search, a similar video was found in the search results. The same visuals but without a monkey on the walking lion can be seen in the original version of the video.
The original video has been mirrored and a monkey has been added to the visuals of the walking lion.
To sum it up, the posted video showing a monkey casually sitting on a walking lion is an edited one.