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Despite the harsh criticisms by others here (and right on, the site is link-bait), the site points to a paper in Journal of Theoretical Biology worth reading.
by albertcardona 18y ago
Despite the harsh criticisms by others here (and right on, the site is link-bait), the site points to a paper in Journal of Theoretical Biology worth reading.
The thesis of the paper is that binocular vision evolved to see through clutter such as small leaves near one's face.
“X-ray vision” and the evolution of forward-facing eyes
Mark A. Changizin and Shinsuke Shimojoc. J. Theoretical Biology. July 15, 2008.
Abstract: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18682253?ordinalpos=1&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVDocSum http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18682253?ordinalpos=1&...
PDF: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=MImg&_imagekey=B6WMD-4T0FFD4-4-K&_cdi=6932&_user=5294990&_orig=search&_coverDate=07%2F15%2F2008&_sk=999999999&view=c&wchp=dGLzVzz-zSkWA&md5=99161923323bcc5cb7262faa80313d3c&ie=/sdarticle.pdf http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=MImg&_imagekey=...