I believe I can fly! Adorable moment sugar glider does a giant leap and lands perfectly on woman's hand

  • The sugar glider throws itself from a perch and soars through the air 
  • Video ends with the animal scurrying down its owner's arm 
  • The clip is believed to have been filmed in South Korea 
  • The adorable footage has been viewed more than 22 million times

By Harvey Day For Mailonline

Published: 08:16 EST, 7 October 2016 | Updated: 08:30 EST, 7 October 2016

An amazing video has been released showing a a sugar glider leaping onto its owner's hand from the top of a door frame.

The incredible clip, believed to have been filmed in South Korea, begins with the cute creature preparing to jump as the woman extends her hand.

It throws itself from its perch and soars through the air, before scurrying down his arm.

The adorable footage has been viewed more than 22 million times since being posted on social media three days ago.

Viewers from around the world were immediately taken by the little animal.

Caitlin Moloney said: 'Look how cute this is'. 

An amazing video has been released showing a a sugar glider leaping onto its owner's hand from the top of a door frame
Many viewers were also keen to find out if the animal was a pet and where they could find one for themselves

An amazing video has been released showing a a sugar glider leaping onto its owner's hand from the top of a door frame

Kyle Ransley added: 'I want one'.

Many viewers were also keen to find out if the animal was a pet and where they could find one for themselves. 

In the wild sugar gliders primarily live in trees in 'colonies' of 10-15 other gliders.

The adorable footage has been viewed more than 22 million times since being posted on social media three days ago
In the wild sugar gliders primarily live in trees in 'colonies' of 10-15 other gliders

The adorable footage has been viewed more than 22 million times since being posted on social media three days ago

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