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Crash Course Zoology
How Animals See
Season 1
Episode 6
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 times in multiple ways and in a surprisingly short amount of time! We walk through the different types of eyes, show you how they work, and even take you on the day in the life of one
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