Perfectly-timed photos of animals defying gravity

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Perfectly-timed photos of animals defying gravity​

Animals are awesome, and for decades photographers have worked to capture them in each and every possible way. This of course, includes perfectly-timed clicks of animals caught mid-air while jumping or running.

 

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Frog​

A frog's capacity for leaping and jumping varies depending on the size and species. On average, these animals can jump between 20 to 50 times their body length!

 

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Cat​

We're not quite sure what this kitten is seeing, but he sure is going for it with all his might!

 

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Monkey​

Have you ever seen a monkey looking so composed while jumping from one tree to another?

 

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Penguin​

Who said penguins can't fly? Surely this one looks like he is!

 

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Deer​

Red deer can run as fast as 35-40 mph (56-64 km/h). This pic was snapped at the perfect moment while the animal was running.

 

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Dog​

Dog frisbee should be an Olympic sport, right? This pooch would certainly be on the team!

 

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Lemur​

These primates can only be found on the island of Madagascar. They are known for their large eyes and long stripy tails. And of course, they can jump too!

 

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Gazelle​

We've all these elegant creatures running away from predators such as lions in the African savannah. Adults can reach speeds of 50 mph (80 km/h).

 

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Chimpanzee​

"Come on guys, this tree is so much cooler than that one, let's go!"

 

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Dog​

"Hey, where's the frisbee? Have you thrown it yet? Hey human, hurry up!"

 

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Badger​

A hover badger looks as funny and bizarre as it sounds. It's really cute though.

 

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Deer​

These beautiful animals can jump distances of approximately 8 feet (2.4 meters).

 

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Frog​

A frog's capacity for leaping and jumping varies depending on the size and species. On average, these animals can jump between 20 to 50 times their body length!

Very agile.

 

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Dolphins​

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's a dolphin! Dolphins can actually jump 15-20 feet (4-6 meters) out of the water, depending on the species.

 

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Squirrel​

"Oh, I can see nuts down there! I'm jumping off this tree and eating them."

 

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Lynx​

This lynx cub is putting his hunting instincts to the test, and he sure does look adorable doing so.

 

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Kangaroo​

Australia's most famous marsupials can hop about 10 feet (3 meters) vertically and 40 feet (12 meters) horizontally.

 

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Lamb​

Counting sheep (usually jumping over a fence) is a great way to fall asleep. This adorable little lamb is already training for it.