Eyes in the Head of My Back

In the plush but dangerous environment of nature’s unforgiving realm, animals often develop a natural camouflage to confuse predators. For example, the tail of the Ecuadorian Striped Lynx (duobus capitibus) looks like a vigilant monkey.

cat and stuffed monkey toy
It’s a lookout. Or should I say, an ook-out.

The eyes just seem to follow me, Sharon H.

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9 thoughts on “Eyes in the Head of My Back

  1. Elaine Williamson January 2, 2020 / 2:41 pm

    That is one of the funniest cat pictures I have ever seen. 🤣

  2. dubravkamcvmd January 2, 2020 / 2:45 pm

    Your first classic of the year, Mike.

  3. Ricky & Bibi's Mom January 2, 2020 / 3:18 pm

    Mike’s Brain to Science 2020!

  4. AJ January 2, 2020 / 5:18 pm

    It looks like a two headed whachamacallit that’s awfully proud with itself. Either that or it’s the best privacy tail I’ve ever seen.

  5. Duckie 🐥 January 2, 2020 / 5:56 pm

    Sort of lemur-esque.

    (Several family members have just thanked me for tonight’s nightmares.)

  6. Faye January 2, 2020 / 6:50 pm

    Ahh. I’ll say it. Looks like cat has a head up… Nope. Can’t do it!

  7. allein 🐾 January 2, 2020 / 7:02 pm

    looks like the monkey is cheering…until you scroll down…

  8. Kar January 2, 2020 / 7:32 pm

    “In the plush…”

    -snerk

  9. Jen8 January 3, 2020 / 7:03 pm

    Privacy monkey head.

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