Say cheese! 19 best animal photobombs on Google Maps

By Fox News

Published October 2, 2013 10:30am EDT | Updated February 5, 2015 3:15pm EST

A <a target="_blank" href="https://maps.google.com/maps?q=-2.94793300,+-60.63131800&hl=en&ll=-2.947927,-60.631421&spn=0.001966,0.003661&t=h&z=19&layer=c&cbll=-2.947926,-60.631317&panoid=-HJbDxhlTSxqeSSIBrlQwg&cbp=12,284.23,,0,-3.83">frog jumped</a> onto the Google Maps camera along the Rio Negro in the Brazilian Amazon. (Google Maps/foxnews.1eye.us)

These monkeys look like they know how to have a good time. Google Maps <a target="_blank" href="https://maps.google.com/maps?q=Jigokudani+Monkey+Park,+Yamanouchi,+Nagano+Prefecture,+Japan&hl=en&ll=36.732629,138.461946&spn=0.00189,0.004128&sll=36.732655,138.462145&layer=c&cid=17747995036593542687&panoid=-_0l0tU3lKz0JtaEsqJk7w&cbp=13,121.91,,0,22.22&hq=Jigokudani+Monkey+Park,+Yamanouchi,+Nagano+Prefecture,+Japan&t=m&z=19&cbll=36.732633,138.462177">caught the animals</a> at the Jigokudani Monkey Park in Japan. (Google Maps/foxnews.1eye.us)

Stop that raccoon! Google Maps <a target="_blank" href="https://maps.google.com/maps?q=119+Aroonia,+Narva,+Ida-Viru+County&hl=en&client=firefox-a&hnear=Aroonia+119,+Puhkova,+21020+Narva,+Ida-Virumaa,+Estonia&t=m&layer=c&cbll=59.430302,28.06977&panoid=IDqTt7B9EU6RwnDN-bGoOw&cbp=12,98.03,,1,-5.13&ie=UTF8&hq=&ll=59.430237,28.069661&spn=0.006188,0.021136&z=14&source=embed">captured the sneaky creature</a> attempting to break and enter a house in Estonia. (Google Maps/foxnews.1eye.us)

A <a target="_blank" href="https://maps.google.ca/maps?hl=en&ll=-23.5237,24.719238&spn=8.807442,16.907959&t=m&layer=c&cbll=-23.527831,24.722652&panoid=3L-F887yPcBnejtJvT6DoA&cbp=12,347.9,,0,23.85&z=7">donkey appears to be down</a> after the Google Maps' Street View car drove by in Botswana. But don't worry, although the animal appears to have been hit by the vehicle, Google explained it's really just <a target="_blank" href="http://www.foxnews.1eye.us/tech/2013/01/15/did-google-run-over-donkey-in-botswana/">"bathing" itself in the dirt.</a> (Google Maps/foxnews.1eye.us)

A <a target="_blank" href="https://maps.google.com/maps?layer=c&cbll=32.051034,34.794014&panoid=-n_Zt26jVqKfiT7vqZgleQ&cbp=12,150.98,,2,16.31&hl=sv-SE&ie=UTF8&ll=32.051034,34.794014&spn=0.005156,0.010568&t=m&z=17&source=embed">dog in Tel Aviv, Israel</a> appears to jump for joy. Perhaps he's just excited to appear on Google Maps? (Google Maps/foxnews.1eye.us)

This <a target="_blank" href="https://maps.google.it/maps?hl=it-IT&layer=c&cbll=45.455282,9.172288&panoid=Z_BZ8lD6c1EzD0uCDeJmtA&cbp=12,62.07,,2,12.67&t=h&ie=UTF8&ll=45.455282,9.172288&spn=0.004267,0.010568&z=17&source=embed">pink dog stands out</a> on the streets of Italy. (Google Maps/foxnews.1eye.us)

A seagull with a beak full of food in Brighton, England flies past the <a target="_blank" href="https://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&source=embed&hl=en&geocode=&q=&sll=50.823577,-0.133577&sspn=0.00122,0.002304&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=&layer=c&cbll=50.823577,-0.133578&panoid=bZ_zx1I3Jno2dGPdkkVZjg&cbp=12,217.61,,1,0.38&ll=50.823668,-0.13351&spn=0,0.021136&z=16">Google Maps camera</a>. (Google Maps/foxnews.1eye.us)

Google Maps caught a squirrel hanging off of a <a target="_blank" href="https://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=35023+Milwaukee,+Long+Lake,+IL&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=35023+Milwaukee,+Long+Lake,+Lake,+Illinois+60041&gl=us&t=h&layer=c&cbll=42.372466,-88.127902&panoid=Yyz-RaeSjYcwIi7VzinMRQ&cbp=12,11.73,,1,-15.39&ll=42.37248,-88.128033&spn=0.004494,0.010568&z=14&source=embed">high tension wire in Illinois</a>. (Google Maps/foxnews.1eye.us)

Some sort of bug <a target="_blank" href="https://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=embed&hl=en&geocode=&q=groningen,+grote+markt&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=49.223579,79.101563&ie=UTF8&t=h&layer=c&cbll=53.217881,6.557947&panoid=EMvpPWmg-VN_Eg6DQ3-oAg&cbp=12,25.561512612656337,,0,-80.3311421528348&ll=53.226025,6.571112&spn=0.002975,0.009656&z=14&iwloc=addr">poses for the unsuspecting Google Maps</a> cameramen. (Google Maps/foxnews.1eye.us)

A <a target="_blank" href="https://maps.google.dk/maps?hl=da&t=m&layer=c&cbll=54.826361,11.502439&panoid=GbDPHbb6-B3iWKXIBbqETw&cbp=12,0.28,,1,9.09&ie=UTF8&ll=54.825341,11.505003&spn=0.013103,0.042272&z=15&source=embed">camel in Denmark</a> doesn't look pleased to have his picture taken. (Google Maps/foxnews.1eye.us)

One <a target="_blank" href="https://maps.google.it/maps?cbll=46.656265,-71.38939&layer=c&cbp=12,239.06,,0,28.15&t=m&panoid=36BvWYdZvwfx211-asPU2Q&ie=UTF8&ll=46.656344,-71.389182&spn=0.008189,0.021136&z=16&source=embed">husky pulling the Google Maps Street View camera</a> turns around to say cheese. (Google Maps/foxnews.1eye.us)

The Google Maps Street View <a target="_blank" href="https://maps.google.fr/?ie=UTF8&layer=c&cbll=39.871312,9.45817&panoid=TgvmOvdBjpcVrogcX7LdjQ&cbp=12,109.91,,0,19.32&ll=39.871312,9.45817&spn=0,43.286133&z=5&source=embed">cameramen came face to face</a> with a bull in Sardinia. (Google Maps/foxnews.1eye.us)

A shepherd runs after his flock of <a target="_blank" href="https://maps.google.com/maps?layer=c&cbll=-45.585518,168.483552&panoid=XqiZfGudnnH7xi5R3zHUug&cbp=12,215.89,,1,6.44&hl=sv-SE&ie=UTF8&ll=-45.585715,168.483367&spn=0.004257,0.010568&t=m&z=17&source=embed">sheep in New Zealand</a>. (Google Maps/foxnews.1eye.us)

This dog seems to be <a target="_blank" href="https://maps.google.it/?t=m&layer=c&cbll=30.262475,-97.741295&panoid=1-ndpLBr7nnw6F-UTOy2Bg&cbp=12,64.67,,2,28.87&ie=UTF8&ll=30.261921,-97.740651&spn=0.005254,0.010568&z=17&source=embed">enjoying the ride</a> in Austin, Texas. (Google Maps/foxnews.1eye.us)

Google Maps came across <a target="_blank" href="https://maps.google.com/maps?layer=c&cbll=-17.826962,24.971802&panoid=u6UzbJSdDFXmuvBeZD23ZA&cbp=12,11.33,,1,5.41&hl=sv-SE&ie=UTF8&ll=-17.826931,24.971699&spn=0.005791,0.010568&t=h&z=17&source=embed">a group of elephants</a> enjoying the beach in Botswana. (Google Maps/foxnews.1eye.us)

It looks like this <a target="_blank" href="https://maps.google.com/maps?q=70.50993100,+27.01062400&hl=en&ll=70.509926,27.026796&spn=0.020905,0.117159&t=h&z=14&layer=c&cbll=70.509931,27.010619&panoid=dQhj56spZlCmj2NxI95PqA&cbp=12,263.22,,1,12.24">reindeer got separated</a> from Santa's sleigh. (Google Maps/foxnews.1eye.us)

Luckily <a target="_blank" href="https://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&t=m&layer=c&cbll=43.189057,2.928699&cbp=13,244.17,,2,1.69&ie=UTF8&source=embed&ll=43.187186,2.93129&spn=0.017742,0.042272&z=15&panoid=m1CSZPxTdO6hbYV_OmsXeA">these lions were behind bars</a> when Google Maps passed by them in France. (Google Maps/foxnews.1eye.us)

This monkey looks surprised to see the Google Maps Street View car <a target="_blank" href="https://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=embed&hl=da&geocode=&q=Cable+Car+Station,+Gibraltar&aq=0&oq=gibraltar+cable&sll=36.144303,-5.348002&sspn=0.00108,0.002064&t=h&ie=UTF8&hq=Cable+Car+Station,&hnear=Gibraltar&layer=c&cbll=36.125781,-5.345613&panoid=KQtErWJiE8GVWBela2EADw&cbp=12,190.52,,1,14.99&ll=36.125642,-5.345567&spn=0.000004,0.004128">pass by in Gibraltar</a>. (Google Maps/foxnews.1eye.us)

A <a target="_blank" href="https://maps.google.ca/maps?f=q&source=embed&hl=fr&geocode=&q=38.526876,-0.162051&aq=&sll=49.891235,-97.15369&sspn=43.319952,68.818359&vpsrc=0&ie=UTF8&t=m&layer=c&cbll=38.508235,-0.214837&panoid=ZZqQmoPYzhK2ZM6AR89V8g&cbp=12,152.45,,2,5.28&ll=38.526876,-0.162051&spn=0.038082,0.084543&z=14">seagull in Spain</a> looks camera ready. (Google Maps/foxnews.1eye.us)