fuuukey on Instagram: "This Instagram reel captures schoolchildren in Philippine-style uniforms throwing a stray cat towards an approaching dog to distract it and escape, with the cat landing on its feet via its innate righting reflex—a survival mechanism where felines rotate mid-air to align paws downward, effective from heights over 1.5 metres per studies in the Journal of Experimental Biology. Posted by a cat enthusiast account, the clip's Pokémon battle caption has driven 8.7 million views a

EraScope on Instagram: "Cat Reflexes — Nature’s Built-In Superpower 🐈⚡ Cats have some of the fastest reflexes of any land animal, and it’s one of the main reasons they are such successful hunters and survivors. A cat’s reaction time is around 20–70 milliseconds — much faster than a human, whose average reaction time is about 200–250 milliseconds. That means a cat can respond to danger or movement three to four times faster than you can. This speed comes from their nervous system. A cat’s brain