Everyone can see the happy seals - but you have 20/20 vision & a high IQ if you can find the top hat in 11 seconds

You must have incredible eyesight and an incredible IQ if you can spot the hidden cylinder within seconds.

The latest puzzle shows a series of seals on a blue background.

Find the cylinder in less than 11 seconds Credit: Gergely Dudás / Dudolf

There are other objects in the picture to distract you, but stay focused and prove your intelligence.

Set the timer, keep your eyes busy, let’s get started!

Be sure to scan every nook and cranny of this tricky brain teaser.

You will need great attention to detail and composure to succeed in this challenge. Don’t get distracted.

If this challenge seems too easy or you like to test your brain, check out our other optical illusions.

Check out this clever brain teaser that asks you to find a hidden butterfly among flowers in just seven seconds.

To make things harder, try to figure out what’s wrong with this picture of smiling women while counting their legs in 11 seconds.

Finally, you might want to prove you have 20/20 vision while searching for the strawberry in this carnival scene.

If you’re having a hard time finding the top hat on the seal, here’s a hint: the color of the hat is very different from the rest of the picture.

Did you know that optical illusions have a number of benefits for your mind and body?

How can optical illusions and brain teasers help me?

Engaging in activities like solving optical illusions and brain teasers can have many cognitive benefits because they can stimulate different regions of the brain.

Some benefits include:

Cognitive stimulation: Engaging in these activities challenges the brain, promoting mental agility and flexibility.
Problem Solving Skills: Regular practice improves analytical thinking and problem solving skills.
Memory improvement: These challenges often require recall and can contribute to better memory functioning.
Creativity: they encourage thinking outside the box, encourage creativity and innovative thought processes.
Focus and attention: working on optical illusions and brain teasers requires concentration, which contributes to improved focus.
Stress Relief: The enjoyable nature of these puzzles can act as a form of relaxation and stress relief.

If you found the cylinder, congratulations!

For those who haven’t, the top hat is circled below.

Keep your brain engaged and try our other three illusions.