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Animal eyes : how creatures see and how their eyes have adapted to their world / Françoise Vulpé.

By: Publisher: Richmond Hill, Ontario : Firefly Books, 2023Copyright date: ©2023Description: 72 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780228104216
Other title:
  • How creatures see and how their eyes have adapted to their world
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 591.4/4 23
Awards:
  • Yellow Cedar nominee, 2024.
Summary: "Animal Eyes introduces young readers to the wonderful, wide-ranging and sometimes downright weird eyes that make up the animal kingdom. The book starts with a crash course in how eyes and vision work--covering everything from the biology of eyes to the physics of light to the features that protect eyes and keep them clean. Following this is a survey of 40 of the world's most interesting animal eyes, replete with gorgeous full-bleed and inset photos and detailed captions"-- Provided by publisher.

"Animal Eyes introduces young readers to the wonderful, wide-ranging and sometimes downright weird eyes that make up the animal kingdom. The book starts with a crash course in how eyes and vision work--covering everything from the biology of eyes to the physics of light to the features that protect eyes and keep them clean. Following this is a survey of 40 of the world's most interesting animal eyes, replete with gorgeous full-bleed and inset photos and detailed captions"-- Provided by publisher.

Yellow Cedar nominee, 2024.

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