India, Aug. 6 -- A new optical illusion is blowing up across Reddit, and it is leaving many scratching their heads. Shared under the "Find the Sniper" subreddit, the image dares viewers to spot a snake that's perfectly camouflaged among twigs, rocks, and dry leaves. It is not just a fun puzzle; it is actually kind of impressive how the snake blends in so well, you'd almost step right over it in real life.

This tricky illusion is not your usual "find the odd emoji" type puzzle. It is real photography, raw nature, and the challenge is serious. The snake in question is believed to be a type of pit viper, possibly a copperhead, though users are still debating that. What makes it so tough to spot? It is blending in with the surroundings so we...