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Why do animal eyes have pupils of different shapes?
There is a striking correlation between terrestrial species’ pupil shape and ecological niche (that is, foraging mode and time of day they are active). Species with vertically elongated pupils are very likely to be ambush predators and active day and night. Species with horizontally elongated pupils...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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American Association for the Advancement of Science
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4643806/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26601232 http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.1500391 |