Animal Selfies: Showing Humans How It's Done

What makes a good selfie? Is it the angle, pose, lighting, filter, or how photogenic you are? The answer is none of the above. As this sea eagle illustrates, it’s all about attitude — and species. Say hello to animal seflies.

What makes a good selfie? Is it the angle, pose, lighting, filter, or how photogenic you are?

The answer is none of the above. As this sea eagle illustrates, it’s all about attitude — and species.

The motion-sensor camera had been set up to photograph crocodiles in Australia, but was found over 70 miles away from its original location with a video of its journey inside.

Household pets have been jumping on the selfie bandwagon, too. This cat shows us that our feline friends can be just as vain as we are when it comes to selfies — it seems several shots were needed before the cat was satisfied that its whiskers were even and its fur wasn’t making its face look fat.

(Please don’t say you’re surprised.

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