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9 Ways Animals See The World Differently

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Did you know that the way animals see the world is often completely different than how humans see it? In this episode of SciShow we ll show you 9 different ways that animals have evolved their eyesight to help them see! Hosted by Michael Aranda ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters -- we couldn t make SciShow without them! Shout out to Justin Ove, Coda Buchanan, Lucy McGlasson, Accalia Elementia, Mark Terrio-Cameron, Saul, Kathy & Tim Philip, Kevin Bealer, Christopher Collins, Thomas J., charles george, Andreas Heydeck, Patrick D. Ashmore, Justin Lentz, Will and Sonja Marple, Ed Shelley, Chris Peters, Tim Curwick, Philippe von Bergen, Fatima Iqbal. ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome products over at DFTBA Records: http://dftba.com/scishow ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: General: https://books.google.com/books/about/Animal_Eyes.html?id=g0vfcKInOIIC Mantis shrimp http://www.nature.com/news/mantis-shrimp-s-super-colour-vision-debunked-1.14578 http://science.sciencemag.org/content/343/6169/411 Bees http://people.bu.edu/primack/UltravioletPatterns.pdf http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-11971274 http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-16983115 Snakes http://200.46.218.171/bds-cbc/sites/default/files/Infrared%20organs%20of%20snakes-%20an%20integral%20part%20of%20vision_1.pdf http://missionscience.nasa.gov/ems/07_infraredwaves.html http://www.nature.com/news/2010/100314/full/news.2010.122.html Night vision http://www.bbc.co.uk/earth/story/20150219-the-worlds-most-sensitive-eyes http://jeb.biologists.org/content/217/23/4111 Polarization: http://icb.oxfordjournals.org/content/43/4/549.full Vertical pupils: http://advances.sciencemag.org/content/1/7/e1500391.full http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960982206011961 Four-eyed fish: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1444-0938.2011.00701.x/abstract http://www.fasebj.org/content/17/14/1996.full Flies: http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/this-camera-looks-at-the-world-through-an-insects-eyes-48582355/?no-ist http://www.annualreviews.org/doi/pdf/10.1146/annurev.ento.46.1.471 Chiton: http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2011/04/110414-eyes-rock-crystal-mineral-chiton-mollusk-vision-animals-science/ http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960982211003058 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26586760

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