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The eyes were painted on the cattle's butts. Went looking for images, the article did not disappoint: https://www.nature.com/articles/s42003-020-01156-0/figure
by NegativeLatency 6y ago
The eyes were painted on the cattle's butts.
Went looking for images, the article did not disappoint:
https://www.nature.com/articles/s42003-020-01156-0/figures/1 https://www.nature.com/articles/s42003-020-01156-0/figures/1
- marmshallow 6y agoWow, they don’t look very real at all.
- agency 6y agoThose predators must be feeling foolish
- smiley1437 6y agoWhoa!! Went in expecting a couple of crude round spots for eyes Got ACTUAL EYES with the whites, iris\pupil, darkened rims, even a suggestion of tear ducts
- Havoc 6y agoThat is indeed terrifying. I can see how predators might have second thoughts
- mcv 6y agoI wonder how it affects their fellow cattle, though. It must be weird to see your colleagues staring at you with their butts.