FactPack: Animal Vision

FactPack: Animal Vision

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Film summary

The different ways animals view the world, from colour perception to UV rays.

Key facts

  • Facts about Animal Vision, for example:
  • Animals see things differently from us.
  • Dogs see less visible light than we do.
  • Red, green and yellow all look alike to them.

Transcript

Animals see things differently from us

Dogs see less visible light than humans

Colours we can see:

Red

Green

Yellow

All look alike to them

Their vision is...

Less than half as …

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