The biggest difference between human vision and cat vision is in the retina, a layer of tissue at the back of the eye that contains cells called photoreceptors.Ahsan Mohammed Ahmed/Anadolu Agency via ...

Cats can see color—but not the same way humans do. Here’s the truth about how feline vision works and how it differs from ours. As much as we like to impose human personalities on our pets, cats are ...

From velvety purples to fiery reds, many people can see a spectrum of vivid colors via the human eye. Others, however, may have limited hue perception due to certain conditions. Animals, on the other ...

It is a well-known fact that cats are known for their heightened senses—especially their vision. But just how good is it? Are ...

If you could develop any of a cat’s sensory abilities, which would you choose? Perhaps hearing, so you can identify each of the many thousands of cockroaches in your building. Maybe proprioception so ...

For millennia, we humans have invited cats into our homes. Yet cats remain mysterious, and their behavior often strikes us as delightfully mystifying (see: cat videos). We can gain some perspective on ...

Cats may have been first domesticated as early as 4,000 years ago by the ancient Egyptians. Cats can see up to six times better than an average human in the dark. Cats have an air of mystery ...

Not surprisingly, cats can indeed see well at night. "Cats see better in the dark as compared to dogs and humans," said Dr. Maureen Murithi, registered veterinarian and veterinary spokesperson of ...