Mammals aren’t known for the ocular regenerative powers, but a new study shows that nature has a few tricks up its sleeve.
We've all been there: watching a movie when suddenly your eyes well up, or hearing a song that sends tears streaming down ...
Earlier studies suggest that other mammals also glow under UV light, but the reasons why have been vague. Deer use the same ...
Your ability to notice what matters visually comes from an ancient brain system over 500 million years old.
During the breeding season, white-tailed deer might use their eyes and noses to navigate signs—forehead secretions on trees and urine on the ground—left by males of their species, a study suggests ...
Long known for communicating through scent and sound, learn how deer may also be using photoluminescence to advertise their ...
At first glance, an anteater looks like a creature imagined by someone mixing parts from different animals. It has a long, narrow snout, a tongue that seems far ...
The Greenland shark is thought to live for about 400 years but somehow its eyes appear to barely deteriorate, according to a ...
Some creatures just seem to have won the genetic lottery. You know the ones. They’re effortlessly cool, impossibly beautiful, ...
This study from MIT explores eye evolution through AI simulations, uncovering how different tasks shape visual systems and their neural processing requirements.