Imagine you're a red-tailed hawk, soaring through the sky. You scan the ground, looking for your next meal. You spot a squirrel hundreds of feet below you. Its coat helps it blend into the ground, but ...

Changes in the color and intensity of light pollution over the past few decades result in complex and unpredictable effects on animal vision, new research shows. Changes in the colour and intensity of ...

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 ...

Gathering vision data for hundreds of vertebrates and invertebrates, University of Arkansas biologists have deepened scientists’ understanding of animal vision, including the colors they see. The ...

The old-style method of testing animals’ eyesight is to train them to respond to certain visual stimuli. This is laborious, and in the case of some refractory creatures, such as snakes, frogs and Gila ...

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 ...

At first, Molly was a little skittish about going outdoors, a tad hesitant about going from room to room. And then, almost overnight it seemed to Patricia Branscome, her 10-year-old Dalmatian started ...

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 ...

Animals possess extraordinary vision, with species like eagles and hawks excelling at long-distance sight, spotting prey from miles away. Mantis shrimp and chameleons boast unique visual adaptations, ...

Have you ever looked at a flower and thought, "I wonder what these colors would look like to a bee"? Perhaps not, but in any case, you can now find out using your own camera and computer. That's ...