Viral video
John shared the video on his YouTube account and it immediately went viral. To date, the video has more than 9 million views. Hunters from all over the world were amazed by how John was able to pull the whole thing off without getting harmed.
Source: HSE blog
You do not have to be a hunter or a trapper to appreciate the video. Anyone can easily tell that the interaction was a magical and rare one. Hopefully, all hunters would learn from John Oens and release extinct creatures that they may accidentally trap – even if it mean risking their own lives.