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Cats see specific portions of the electromagnetic spectrum including ultraviolet light

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Evidence indicates that feline ocular media transmits ultraviolet radiation, allowing cats to perceive specific portions of the UV spectrum.

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Ex Vivo analysis of ultraviolet radiation transmission through ocular media and retina in select species.

2023 · cited by 3

Demonstrates via spectrophotometry that feline ocular media and globes transmit significant amounts of ultraviolet radiation.

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The spectral transmission of ocular media suggests ultraviolet sensitivity is widespread among mammals.

2014 · cited by 0

Shows that cats possess lenses that transmit UVA wavelengths, supporting the physiological basis for UV sensitivity even without a dedicated UV-sensitive visual pigment.

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