Fun Facts
Can Animals See in the Dark?
The short answer
Some animals, including cats and owls, are much better adapted than humans to seeing in low-light conditions.
Let’s explore
- Some animals, including cats and owls, are much better adapted than humans to seeing in low-light conditions.
- Seeing in very low light is not the same as seeing when absolutely no light is present.
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