Mantis Shrimp Eyes Might Inspire New High-Def Devices

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October 27

Mantis Shrimp Eyes Might Inspire New High-Def Devices

“They possess the animal kingdom’s most complicated eyes, capable of distinguishing between 100,000 colors — 10 times as many as humans &mdash and seeing circular polarized light, or CPL, which can’t be detected by any other creature.” Found on Wired Science.

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