Why do the eyes of some animals, including goats, have horizontal-shaped pupils, while others, such as rattlesnakes and domestic cats, have vertical slits? It is a question that has longed intrigued ...

This week a study has been published which shows why 214 land animals have certain types of eyes. Goats, for example, have horizontal pupils, while cats have pupils that are largely vertical. It would ...

Why do the eyes of some animals, including goats, have horizontal pupils, while others, such as rattlesnakes and domestic cats, have vertical slits? It is a question that has longed intrigued ...

Take a close look at a house cat's eyes and you'll see pupils that look like vertical slits. But a tiger has round pupils — like humans do. And the eyes of other animals, like goats and horses, have ...

BERKELEY, Calif., Aug. 7 (UPI) --Want to distinguish between predator and prey? Look to the eyes. According to a new study out of the University of California, Berkley, an animal's eye shape is ...

Cats have some of the most unique eyes in the animal world: Instead of having circular pupils like humans, the black parts in the centers of their eyes are vertical — which can adapt quickly and can ...

Blurry vision sounds like a reason to visit an eye doctor. But visual fuzziness might actually help some animals catch dinner. Out-of-focus areas created by vertically elongated pupils help predators ...

Berkeley -- While the eyes may be a window into one's soul, new research led by scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, suggests that the pupils could also reveal whether one is a hunter ...

There’s a reason why the domestic cat’s pupil has its distinctive, vertical slitted shape and the grazing goat’s its horizontal, flattened look. In both cases, the eye’s shape has evolved to help its ...

There's a reason why the domestic cat's pupil has its distinctive, vertical slitted shape and the grazing goat's its horizontal, flattened look. In both cases, the eye's shape has evolved to help its ...