Watch as this manatee gracefully glides by! Let’s talk about its eyesight: •Manatees have dichromatic vision, specifically seeing shades of blue and green, which helps them distinguish objects in murky water against a grey background.🌱 •They lack eyelashes and instead have a circular, camera-like eyelid.📷 •Manatees have poor close-up vision, often relying on touch to investigate nearby objects.🌿 To equal things out, manatees are also equipped with Vibraissae, specialized hairs, that allow the
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Watch as this manatee gracefully glides by! Let’s talk about its eyesight: •Manatees have dichromatic vision, specifically seeing shades of blue and green, which helps them distinguish objects in murky water against a grey background.🌱 •They lack eyelashes and instead have a circular, camera-like eyelid.📷 •Manatees have poor close-up vision, often relying on touch to investigate nearby objects.🌿 To equal things out, manatees are also equipped with Vibraissae, specialized hairs, that allow the
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