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Cat-eye conundrum


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Tengku Azizan, Tengku Rinalfi Putra and Ahmad, Hafandi and Mohd Noor, Mohd Hezmee and Abu Hassim, Hasliza and Azmi, Mohd Azri and Abd Halim Shah, Muhammad Muzammil and Ab. Latip, Mohd Qayyum (2017) Cat-eye conundrum. In: Nature's Yield and Wonders of Art (NYAWA)17: Light. Universiti Putra Malaysia Press, Serdang, Selangor, pp. 97-100. ISBN 9789679604269

Abstract

Due to the predictability of light reflection, natural selection has chosen the eyes of some animals to be a light reflective organ. Light reflection is very useful in animals with night vision whereby the light that is reflected by the eye is used for illumination in low light conditions.


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Item Type: Book Section
Divisions: Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Publisher: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press
Notes: NYAWA '17: Nature's Yield and Wonders of Art held at Serdang Gallery, Faculty of Design and Architecture, Universiti Putra Malaysia on 8 November 2017 - 30 April 2018
Keywords: Light reflection; Night vision; Tapetum lucidum
Depositing User: Nabilah Mustapa
Date Deposited: 11 Apr 2018 07:18
Last Modified: 11 Apr 2018 07:18
URI: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/60084
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