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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

As much as we like to impose human personalities on our pets, cats are pretty different from us: They walk on four legs, wear fur coats year-round and constantly lick themselves clean. Though we ...

It isn't unusual for researchers to take something incredible in nature, such as a cat's eye or vision system, and attempt to create that in the laboratory. Biologically inspired engineering happens ...

Cats have an air of mystery surrounding them despite ranking second in the list of most-owned household pets in the country. Myths about cats having nine lives and being able to see in the dark have ...