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Why do animal eyes have pupils of different shapes?

Why do animal eyes have pupils of different shapes?

Author(s): Martin S. Banks, William W. Sprague, Jürgen Schmoll, Jared A. Q. Parnell, Gordon D. Love

Journal: Science Advances

Published: August 2015

Abstract

A novel explanation of why certain pupil shapes are visually advantageous for terrestrial animals in different ecological niches.

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