Chapter

How Animals See The World Differently Than Humans
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16:26 - 23:31 (07:04)

The way animals perceive the world is different than humans because of the number of color-detecting cones in their eyes, resulting in different color spectrums.

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The brain compares the amount of green reflection coming off an object to the amount of red and blue around it, causing it to appear very green or containing other colors depending on the amount of light wavelength reflected.
16:26 - 19:56 (03:29)
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Brain
Summary

The brain compares the amount of green reflection coming off an object to the amount of red and blue around it, causing it to appear very green or containing other colors depending on the amount of light wavelength reflected. Cones in the eyes respond best to the wavelength of light that is reflected off specific objects, such as a green apple.

Chapter
How Animals See The World Differently Than Humans
Episode
The Science of Vision, Eye Health & Seeing Better
Podcast
Huberman Lab
This podcast episode explores the superpowers of different animals, including the ability of birds to see underwater using a special pupil, and the unique way ground squirrels communicate with each other using reflected sunlight.
19:56 - 23:31 (03:35)
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Animal Behavior
Summary

This podcast episode explores the superpowers of different animals, including the ability of birds to see underwater using a special pupil, and the unique way ground squirrels communicate with each other using reflected sunlight.

Chapter
How Animals See The World Differently Than Humans
Episode
The Science of Vision, Eye Health & Seeing Better
Podcast
Huberman Lab