From black-and-white vision to ultraviolet detection, discover how animals perceive colors and use them in surprising ways.

I was reading a children's book about insects to my daughter, and it said that bees see colors differently than humans do. My ...

Yes, cats can see some colors, but not in the same way we do. New research suggests cats ... such as what plants might be ...

few animals experience the world as we do. By analysing the properties of animals' visual systems, we can model what the world would look like through their eyes. The images below each show a scene as ...

A recent study has illuminated the evolutionary journey of color vision in animals, revealing a surprising timeline: animals developed the ability to see colors around 500 million years ago—well ...

"In the future, it would be even more interesting to study what drives the ability of animals to see specific colors like red or blue," Emberts said. More information: John J. Wiens et al ...