It’s always pretty exciting when an animal photobombs an unsuspecting human. (See: this deer photobombing a sleeping baby, this whale photobombing the governor of Connecticut, this dog photobombing his owners’ engagement photos, and so on.)
But it’s a new year and we’ve got a new photobombing animal in town. And this one is going to be tough to top:
The photo made its way to Reddit on Monday, where it quickly became one the most popular posts on the entire site. We don’t know too many details beyond that — but really, the image says it all.
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