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The project investigates how fiddler crabs utilize polarized light for object detection and discrimination. By examining their visual processing, it aims to understand the evolutionary advantages of polarization vision compared to color vision.
Imagine life without colour.
Many of the rich layers of information in our visual world would disappear and simple tasks, such as finding a red apple in a tree, would be far more difficult.
There are many examples of animals in nature that have limited colour vision, yet some have managed to develop high-performance eyes that, in some respects, far surpass our own visual capabilities.
One of the ways that animals have achieved this is to make use of the polarization of light rather than colour.…
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