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Deer Eye Colour


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Deer Eye Colour. Deer have fewer cones than rods, concentrated in the central retina. We can now say with certainty that deer can see color— just not in the same way that humans do because their eyeballs are physiologically different than ours.

Whitetail Deer Eyes
Whitetail Deer Eyes from ar.inspiredpencil.com

Learn all about deer eyes and the role a deer's vision plays in its survival & the way deer interact with the world. The biggest difference is related to the density of rods and cones in our respective retinas. We can now say with certainty that deer can see color— just not in the same way that humans do because their eyeballs are physiologically different than ours.

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Whitetail Deer Eyes

Learn all about deer eyes and the role a deer's vision plays in its survival & the way deer interact with the world. Deer have fewer cones than rods, concentrated in the central retina. Perhaps the most widely recognized color. This arrangement allows for better color perception but limited compared to humans.

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