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The document discusses the evolution of the human eye and its ability to see in the dark compared to other animals. It explains that: 1) The human retina contains rods that allow for vision in low light and cones that allow for color vision in bright light. Over time, humans have developed more cones centered in the fovea for better color vision, losing some night vision abilities. 2) Many animals like owls and horses have developed more uniformly distributed rods and cones, allowing them to see better i

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abbraxas

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