Everyone can see the logs – but you have 20/20 vision & a high IQ if you can see the spider in 8 seconds
THINK you have an eye for detail? This mind boggling optical illusion will reveal your visual acuity as well as your mental metal.
Everyone can see the logs, but if you spot the scary spider in less than eight seconds you might have 20/20 vision and a high IQ.
The picture shows a pile of logs that are all different shapes and sizes but somewhere a creature is hiding and it’s your job to find it.
The illusion is made especially difficult as the logs are the same colour as the creepy-crawly meaning it’s easy for him to evade your gaze.
Any luck yet? Here’s a clue, study each section of the image piece by piece and scan any spider-like shapes.
Don’t worry if you’re struggling, this is one of our most tricky teasers so far, and we have included the solution at the bottom of the page.
How can optical illusions and brainteasers help me?
Engaging in activities like solving optical illusions and brainteasers can have many cognitive benefits as it can stimulate various brain regions.
Some benefits include:
- Cognitive stimulation: Engaging in these activities challenges the brain, promoting mental agility and flexibility.
- Problem-solving skills: Regular practice enhances analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Memory improvement: These challenges often require memory recall and can contribute to better memory function.
- Creativity: They encourage thinking outside the box, fostering creativity and innovative thought processes.
- Focus and attention: Working on optical illusions and brainteasers requires concentration, contributing to improved focus.
- Stress relief: The enjoyable nature of these puzzles can act as a form of relaxation and stress relief.
Meanwhile, why not try some other optical illusions while you scroll?
Test your brain power and solve the questions in this test to reveal if you have a high IQ.
Or, see if you have the eyes of a predator and spot the bird hidden among the branches.
Psychologists at The University of Glasgow found that staring at an optical illusion can improve eye sight by allowing you to see small print.
And according to ZenBuisness: “These visual puzzles can give you a good mental workout that can, in turn, help you think more efficiently and solve problems more easily.”
The spider can be found on the right side of the screen about half way up.