She came out of the darkness on the other side of the river. She leaped above the water once, then ran on the rocky river bank, she leaped again into a small island and then one last jump and she was on our side, running towards us, past our vehicle and into the deep heart of the night behind. I was spellbound, having just lived one of the most thrilling moments in my life in the wild. A magnificent fairy tale creature suddenly alive in front of me, sprung straight out of my wildest dreams.