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The "Tapetum lucidum" creates the reflective effect of the cat's eyes
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“Anyone else wish their eyes could do this? Here’s why wolves' eyes glow in the dark - https://t.co/beRKxvCDHF”
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OUR PLANET DAILY on Instagram: “Lurking in the Night These lions are searching for something, and their night vision allows them to do so with great ease. They possess…”
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Cat with long ears and two different color eyes / red eye reflection from flash / green eye reflection from flash
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"Tapetum lucidum eyeshine in a deer. The tapetum lucidum is a layer of specially adapted cells behind the retina that reflect light. When a bright light shines on the tapetum, it reflects a bright glow that can be seen from a distance." -Tumblr User malformalady
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Figure 2. Ocular fundus of various species showing the absence or the presence a tapetum lucidum that can exhibit various colors. From right to left: lane 1: absence of tapetum: bird, albinos rat, hooded rat, red kangaroo, pig, rhesus monkey, human. Lane 2: retinal tapeta: alligator, possum, fruit bat. Lane 3: Choroidal tapeta cellulosa: puppy, dog (3), cat, jaguar, leopard. Lane 4: choroidal tapeta fibrosa: foal, horse, sheep, goat, cow, deer, mouflon. - "Comparative morphology of the…
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