Eyes of the World
left: a Palomino horse, photographed by Constance Warner.

right: a puddy tat.

left: a goat, photographed by Constance Warner. Notice that the pupil is wider than it is high. This particular goat's pupil also has a gash at the bottom.
left: a chameleon, photographed by Constance Warner. The chameleon's eyes can be simultaneously pointed in different directions.
left: the compound eye of a fly.

right: several people think this is a peacock -- email if you can confirm, or disagree.

left: The bottom-dwelling Southern Stargazer, photographed by Constance Warner. Its eye muscles are modified to emit electricity, zapping passing fish.
left: The soulful eye of the Hornbill, photographed by Constance Warner. Its striking eyelashes are feathers.
left:The African Potto, a slow-moving tree primate, photographed by Constance Warner.

right: The insect Strepsiptera, from Pix, Zanker, and Zeil's cover photo for J Experimental Biology, November 2000.

Jim Müller
Fairchild D209, Stanford University, 94305-5125
jim@monkeybiz.stanford.edu
Last updated 22 November 2000.