why do cats land on their feet

Question: why do cats land on their feet
- Keywords:
  animal,
  cat,
  feet,
  foot
Asked by jowler09 to Asif, Laura, Lena, Sean, Viv on 16 Mar 2012.
- Sean Murphy answered on 16 Mar 2012:
  
  The cat righting reflex is a cat’s innate ability to orient itself as it falls in order to land on its feet.
- Laura Waters answered on 16 Mar 2012:
  
  They don’t always! Depends on the height they fall from. Ouch.

deechap commented on 16 Mar 2012:

The same reason toast FALLS“““`

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Question: why do cats land on their feet