Ever wondered what the world looks like through a cockatoo's eyes? How about a giraffe—or even a butterfly? For a new study published last month in Trends in Ecology & Evolution, a team of researchers ...

Discover how predators prey and aquatic creatures view color depth and shadows in unique ways that help them survive.

From eyes that change color with the seasons to orbs as big as basketballs, the animal kingdom is out of sight. By Laura Baisas Published Nov 21, 2023 9:45 AM EST Get the Popular Science daily ...

New camera technology that reveals the world through the eyes of animals has been developed. The software, which converts digital photos to animal vision, can be used to analyze colors and patterns ...

Rainbow shrimp vision is the most complex of any animal on Earth. Also known as the mantis shrimp, the creature has between 12 and 16 photoreceptors, allowing them to see light in wavelengths ranging ...

A recent study has illuminated the evolutionary journey of color vision in animals, revealing a surprising timeline: animals developed the ability to see colors around 500 million years ago—well ...

Animals and humans view the world very differently and, no, we’re not just talking about the activities we do or the vantage point we see things from. Every animal species experiences the world ...

An assortment of animals active after dark have evolved remarkable night vision, giving them a clear advantage when the sun ...

One of the most common adaptations seen in the animal kingdom is vision. Nearly 96% of all animals have some kind of eyes and they've proven so evolutionary advantageous that they've evolved multiple ...

Are you interested in how animals see? The Integrated Sciences Academy at RIT is offering a new Applied Cognitive Neuroscience course for the spring semester called Animal Vision. This course is ...

AMES, Iowa – Iowa State University researchers are part of a team that designed a new vision for animal genomics research into the next decade. The blueprint they created could help scientists and ...