Many scientists have found the evolution of the eye attractive to study because the eye distinctively exemplifies an analogous organ found in many animal...

single image. This type of eye is common in mammals. The human eye is a non-compound eye. The simplest eyes are pit eyes. They are eye-spots which may be set...

is truly convergent evolution or parallel evolution. Unlike the vertebrate camera eye, the cephalopods' form as invaginations of the body surface (rather...

reflective layer behind the retina that sends light that passes through the retina back into the eye. They also have a high number of rods in their retina...

et al.'s The origin of the Vertebrate Eye, 2008. Trevor D. Lamb; Shaun P. Collin; Edward N. Pugh Jr (2007). "Evolution of the vertebrate eye: opsins,...

simple eye or ocellus (sometimes called a pigment pit) is a form of eye or an optical arrangement which has a single lens without the sort of elaborate...

and theological rejection of evolution by religious groups exists regarding the origins of the Earth, of humanity, and of other life. In accordance with...

When Charles Darwin published his 1859 book On the Origin of Species, his theory of evolution (the idea that species arose through descent with modification...

Evolution is the change in the heritable characteristics of biological populations over successive generations. It occurs when evolutionary processes...

give the photoreceptors a second chance to catch the photons. There is also a relationship between body size and the overall diameter of the eye. A range...

small fraction of platyrrhine primates (New World monkeys) are trichromats. Evolution of color vision in primates Evolution of the eye Gagin, G.; Bohon...

very good understanding of the evolution of the eye (see fallacy of quoting out of context). He notes that "to suppose that the eye ... could have been formed...

Convergent evolution is the independent evolution of similar features in species of different periods or epochs in time. Convergent evolution creates analogous...

Human evolution is the evolutionary process within the history of primates that led to the emergence of Homo sapiens as a distinct species of the hominid...

made here of the convergent evolution of vertebrate and Molluscan eyes. The most complex Molluscan eye is the Cephalopod eye which is superficially similar...

on October 11, 2014. A Ph.D. student, Ian Gray, is researching the evolution of the eye with research partner, Kenny, and first-year lab assistant, Karen...

Pettigrew, J.D. (1998). "Monotremes and the evolution of rapid eye movement sleep". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences...

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to evolution: In biology, evolution is change in the heritable characteristics of...

Eye color is a polygenic phenotypic trait determined by two factors: the pigmentation of the eye's iris and the frequency-dependence of the scattering...

The gene-centered view of evolution, gene's eye view, gene selection theory, or selfish gene theory holds that adaptive evolution occurs through the differential...

parietal eye, also known as a third eye or pineal eye, is a part of the epithalamus present in some vertebrates. The eye is located at the top of the head...

the evolution of the eye. See: Nature Reviews Neuroscience. Valentin Dragoi. "Chapter 14: Visual Processing: Eye and Retina". Neuroscience Online, the Open-Access...

then do the whole Feathers; for, as to the naked eye 'tis evident that the stem or quill of each Feather in the tail sends out multitudes of Lateral branches...

The cooperative eye hypothesis is a proposed explanation for the appearance of the human eye. It suggests that the eye's distinctive visible characteristics...

The molluscs have the widest variety of eye morphologies of any phylum, and a large degree of variation in their function. Cephalopods such as octopus...

fiction film In The Blink of an Eye: How Vision Sparked the Big Bang of Evolution, a 2004 book by Andrew Parker In the Blink of an Eye (Murch book), a 2005...

after having diverged from the common ancestor shared with the grey wolf, the evolution of the dog proceeded in three stages. The first was natural selection...

Ciara: The Evolution (often simply known as The Evolution) is the second studio album by American singer Ciara, released on December 5, 2006, by LaFace...

The evolution of color vision in primates is highly unusual compared to most eutherian mammals. A remote vertebrate ancestor of primates possessed tetrachromacy...

(December 24, 2018). "Gritty's evolution from googly-eyed hockey mascot to meme to leftist avatar, explained". Vox. Archived from the original on November 7,...