I-pit viper izingela ngomuzwa okungekho muntu onawo: izwa ukushisa njengesithombe. Imigodi emibili phakathi kwamehlo namakhala ayo ithola ukufudumala kwe-infrared okuphuma emizimbeni ephilayo, futhi ubuchopho bayo buhlanganisa lelo mephu lokushisa esithombeni sayo esivamile, esiluvivi. Ebusuku obumnyama bhuqe, igundane elifudumele likhanya emhlabathini opholile njengesibani.
Bona ngamehlo azo
Umuntu ≈ 60 cpd (20/10)
Ukubona kuka-i-pit viper kucace kangakanani?
Amehlo ayo ahlukanisa cishe ama-cycles angu-3 ngedigri (20/200 (visible)), kanti umuntu ufinyelela cishe ku-60 cpd (20/10). Ibanga layo lokubona lisabalala cishe ngo-300°.
i-pit viper ubona kanjani umuntu?
Amehlo ayo ahlukanisa cishe imijikelezo engu-3 ngedigri, kanti awakho angu-60, ngakho ubuso kumele busondele cishe izikhathi ezingu-20 ukuze ibone imininingwane oyibonayo. Isimo sakho nokunyakaza kwakho kufika kucacile; ukubukeka kobuso bakho akufiki.
Ukuqhathanisa imibala
How each colour shifts when seen through this animal's eyes, using the same colour model as the app. Tones a screen can't emit (such as ultraviolet) are shown as an approximation.
Yimiphi imibala i-pit viper engayibona?
Ukubona umbala obonakalayo obulinganiselwe, obekwe phezu "kwesithombe" sokushisa semizimba eshisayo: kubulala ekuzingeleni izilwane ezinegazi elishisayo ebumnyameni.
Ama-photoreceptor
Ukubona ukukhanya okubonakalayo + izitho ze-pit ze-infrared (ama-receptor okushisa e-TRPA1)
Iziqongo zokuzwela kwama-cone
- Amaseli e-cone abonakalayo555 nm
- I-Infrared (isitho se-pit)thermal, ~8–12 µm
i-pit viper ibona kanjani ebumnyameni?
Izitho ze-pit zisebenza ebumnyameni obugcwele; izinyoka eziningi zizingela ebusuku.
Ukubona kuka-i-pit viper kuqhathaniswa kanjani nokomuntu?
Ngokukhanya okuvamile umbono we-pit viper mubi, mhlawumbe ku-20/200 kune-20/20 yakho. Lokho ekwengezayo umuzwa wokushisa ongenawo ngokuphelele, ngempela ibona ukushisa komzimba wena ongakuzwa kuphela esikhumbeni sakho.
Yini eyisipesheli ngokubona kuka-i-pit viper?
- Ithola ukushisa komzimba wenyamazane
- Ihlanganisa ukushisa + ukukhanya kube ukubona okukodwa
- Ezinye izinhlobo zibona i-UV eseduze
Imithombo yesayensi
- Newman & Hartline (1982)
- Gracheva et al. (2010)
- Tashiro, Ventura & Hauzman (2022)
Landa i-Animal Vision
Khomba ikhamera yakho kunoma yini bese ubuka umhlaba uguquka ube ukubona kwalesi silwane ngesikhathi sangempela.