20 Animal Photos That Prove Nature Is a Color Guru

Apparently, the beautiful landscapes and sights nature provides for us to look at and admire aren’t enough, because it has one-upped itself with these animals that are covered in unique fur markings and patterns. They make us wonder if they’re real or if nature has learned how to use Photoshop!

Bright Side would like to share 20 animals with you whose fur is nature’s canvas. Also, we prepared an interesting bonus for you at the end of the article, so don’t miss it!

20. This little kitty wants to be a leopard when it grows up.

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19. He’s testing a brand new camouflage so he can hide when he makes a mess.

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18. “All the ladies love my eyebrows!”

17. Venus, the chimera cat

16. Lucky number 7

15. A masked hero

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14. Winter on the left and summer on the right

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13. Just 2 cats resting…oh, wait a minute…

12. Animals really do love mustaches.

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11. Tuxedo and a mustache? What a gentleman!

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10. When you want your owner to know that you’re number 1 in their life.

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9. This pup loves you so much, even his fur shows it!

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8. A star is born!

7. “Hey, do you like my new socks?”

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6. Not sure if that’s The Flash or Harry Potter…

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5. “He’s smirking because someone just complimented his eyebrows.”

4. The hero we need but don’t deserve

3. Bat-bear waiting for his batmobile

2. All these animals with mustaches should create a gentleman’s club!

1. “Yes, human, that circle shows exactly where to pet me!”

Bonus: Humans painted this cat, not nature, but we thought we should share it anyway.

This cat is one of the many painted felines in the book Why Paint Cats? written and illustrated by Burton Silver and Heather Busch. In it, Heather has added different patterns to pictures of cats (not to actual cats) considering it an art form.

We hope we managed to bring some more color to your day and we would love to know which photograph was your favorite! Please let us know in the comments!