Why Goats Have Strange Eyes
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- Опубликовано: 23 сен 2018
- Just admit it, goat eyes look a bit unusual! They’re flatter and more elongated than ours and that actually might be a key towards their survival. A study out of the University of California, Berkeley looked at many different animal eyeballs and discovered a fascinating trend.
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Bruh goats be going Sage Mode
Fr tho
Dang it you beat me to it.
I wanted to write that :( upvoted!
Imagine goats using a Rasenshuriken!... Amazing!
@@smashenYT *like, this is no reddit!
It’s because they’ve entered sage mode!
100 subscribers 0 videos challenge my exact thoughts hahahaha
I'd like to see even more different kinds of eyes
Watch naruto
Jeffrey Koelewijn i got a one eyed monster in my pants. His name is wiily one eye.
Mantis Shrimp have the most OP Eyes in the Planet. They have 12 to 16 different types of photo receptors. They can perceive wavelengths of light ranging from deep ultraviolet (UVB) to far Red and Polarized light. Each Eye alone can perceive depth. Some of their biological quarter-wave plates perform more uniformly over the visual spectrum than any current man-made polarizing optics, and it has been speculated that this could inspire a new type of optical media that would outperform the current generation of Blu-ray disc technology.
They are the closes thing to a real life Byakugan
Cuttlefish have funky w shaped pupils
Jasc Random
Nah
Everything has eyes
Even your mom
They're just eternally in Tosd Sage mode
but goat eyes are demon eyes :0
What?lol
@@dettlaffvandereretein1776 religious people from the past had no other explanation thats what lol
i hope you're joking & if you believe that shit is real, i will consider you one of the dumbest people on earth.
demon is real you fool
Guys please don't start that crap conversation about religion and athiest non of you will convince each other so stop it he might be just joking.
As long as it makes me look like Naruto
That goat has a sage mode.
Awesome!!
They look *smexy* though
Not funny.
No likes for you this time.
Oh look, a human being with an IQ of 1!🙏🏻
Why would you use this word ? Smexy?
+Chantal Antonia ''hoomann bean''
@@chunkyboy2670 just because you're depressed doesn't mean everybody should kill themselves, you should rethink your life choices 😂
It’s a rectangle because they are secretly lil pump
I don't get it
Aaron Leroux Me too
@@oldhandsanitizer6990 becouse lil pump and Kanye did a song where they were cubes . Soo rectangle, lil pump...
I swear it's funny when I think of it in a kermit voice😂
Fn Mumble rappers
do not let this video distract you from the fact that Mr Krabs once sold Spongebob's soul for 62 cents
Lame af
@@Dazai._.iiiiii not really
Black Panther just like you
Dude this isn't instagram, don't infect youtube with the same cancer
Stay woke America
If sage mode is a goat’s eye does that mean rinnegan is a chameleon’s eye? Bruhhhh
Frog actually, frogs also have horizontal pupils
Because goat is The GOAT.
LoL don't think so
the goat gets it after training from mount myubuko
Goats *Sage Mode*
It was very informative! Thanks!
Wow That makes sense. I'd rather keep my eyes though 👍👁😂
I like sheep. 🐑
Would you like two sheep?
Me 3
I like turtles 🐢
iSheep
A question I never thought of or even knew I was interested in knowing the answer to. Fantastic
I've never really noticed it before and now I can't unsee their eyes
Always was curious about this!
Goats eyes have always creeped me out, I think stingray eyeballs are like that too.
Goat always on cinema mode
I want the goat eyes 😂
Thank you! I just got goats and never understood why they had those pupils. Plus they look scary...
I want my Sharigan back....
I SEE YOU EVERYWHEREE
0:04
*"HEY HOOMAN SEE MY SAGE MODE? I YAM NAUTO"*
Goats are basically in sage mode everytime
Elongated muskrat 😂
MY LIFE IS A MEME MY LIFE IS PATHETIC the one with the great name is back
@@cringetv2153
Thank you 😄
No wonder Goat are called GOAT because they have toad sage mode eyes...
*Amaterasu!!* 🔥🔥
I always thought goats and horses had cool looking eyes, and now I know the scientific reasons why!
I would love to have a sea mantis eyes
The end got me.
Thats why my eyes are like that
They are in sage mode. 😂
Mind = *Blown.* I'll have me some goat eyes please!
I never noticed until this video 😂
Sage mode at the end
Pretty sure that's just goat sage mode lel
They’re not strange! They’re special! ❤️
Thanks I always wonder that.
is this the goat from Gravity Falls? LOL
Lol goats see in widescreen
hahahaha o wonder how tall and rectangular i look to a goat. goat silently judging me
Once the butcher forgot to takeout the eyeballs from the goats head my cousin sister couldn't cut them out she asked me to do it, it was tough but I got them out it was my first and last time holding eyeballs I even popped them some transparent gel came out thats all.
Woah that's a line of chocolate over caramel
A goat once rammed me at my grandparents' farm when I was a child.....
I think they're beautiful, but CREEPY at the same time😂
That fkn jump scare at the end
Goat activate sage modeee no we gonna dieeee
I don't know about you guys but the title of the video gave me a good laugh.
I don't give a shit about winged eyeliner, make me a literal cat lady with pupil slits
Predator: goat any last words?
so this explains why goat do not wear hats
I want sheep eyes hahahaha
The ending was very creepy lol
You learn something new everyday.
That women has learnt sage mode
An interesting adaptation. I wonder why other ungulates and grazers didn't take on this change.
bruhhh... you all forgot to mention that long time ago goats trained so much that they attained sage mode for their survival..
LOL! It's mainly that their pupils are horizontal. For some reason, it's just way more creepy than vertical pupils..
Ohh Oh he'll they are 😨😨😨 lastly switching it to a human even more
I want the eye of sauron
Always wondered why goats have rectangle pupal.
Why it is that their poop is shaped like a pearl in bubble tea
They’re in sage mode.
Honestly goats probably think we have really weird eyes. And hands.
He is in sage mode .
They're always at sage mode
Weird animal, weird eyes. Don't question why things are like that are. Just roll with it
**CRICKET EYES WITH EAGLE POWER!!!... LIKE MY GIRLFRIEND MOTHER!!!**
Cause sage mode
Mode Cause Sage
I want a Spider Eyes.
8 Eyes seems lit
Cool. ❤
haha why they look like that
I think those are the coolest eyes ever!
All glory to the hypnotoad
Goats are in sage mode
Ohhh god that last eye switched with a goat's eye have me nighmare😵😵
@Toori Baba oh
@Toori Baba Yes, well, for someone like you, that will only happen in fantasy.
Good luck ever finding any woman that wants to touch you.
Here’s why goats have those freaky eyes:
August 10, 2015
A new study examines how they got their goat eyes. (Andrea De Silva/Reuters)
Goats have the worst eyes. Those horizontal slits are really creepy, right?
(Gordon Love, Durham University/UC Berkeley via RUclips)
(Gordon Love, Durham University/UC Berkeley via RUclips)
In a study published last week in Science Advances, researchers from UC Berkeley and Durham University examined the pupil shapes of goats - and of 213 other land species - to look for patterns. They found that ecological niche - in other words, whether you're the hunter or the hunted - is a great predictor of how your eyes will be shaped. It's not an entirely new idea, but now they've confirmed the trend in a large number of species, and taken a closer look at how important the variation might be.
“For species that are active both night and day, like domestic cats, slit pupils provide the dynamic range needed to help them see in dim light yet not get blinded by the midday sun,” lead author Martin Banks of UC Berkeley said in a statement. “However, this hypothesis does not explain why slits are either vertical or horizontal. Why don’t we see diagonal slits? This study is the first attempt to explain why orientation matters.”
[This new software can give you animal vision]
Circular pupils, like our own (or like a big cat's) tend to belong to predators. Side-slanted eyes like a goat's belong to grazing prey.
A ferocious little guy with eyes to match. (Gregor Fischer/European Pressphoto Agency)
Using computer models, the researchers confirmed that sideways eyes produce a much wider field of vision than eyes like our own.
The shape of their pupils also allows them to take in more light. Meanwhile, they aren't absorbing as much light from above their heads, which keeps the sun from bleaching out their view of the grass around them. This extensive peripheral vision lets them watch out for predators, and helps them see the entire terrain around them when they must plot an escape.
[Thanks to evolution, blind cave-dwellers are rapidly losing the visual parts of their brains]
During his research, Banks confirmed that grazing animals rotate their eyes when they bow their heads down to graze, effectively keeping their eye slits nearly parallel to the ground at all times - no matter the position of their heads. They can rotate more than 50 degrees per eye, the researchers say, which is 10 times of the human eye. That way the grazers can maintain a preys'-eye-view of the world even when chowing down.
The researchers also examined why some predators - like snakes and small cats - have vertical slits in their eyes, while other predators have round pupils. They found that proximity to the ground was the big determining factor.
[Octopuses don’t really need eyes to ‘see’ light: They have sensors in their skin, study says]
Vertical pupils make hunting by night a breeze, as they can expand much more than a round pupil, giving the animal more light to work with. The researchers believe they're also great for improving depth perception. Based on their calculations, the researchers think that the depth perception gained from vertical pupils diminishes as animals get farther and farther away from the ground. That could be why taller animals tend to have round pupils instead.
Both the hunter and the hunted. (Bigstock)
The researchers say their next focus will be on the pupil shapes of animals that don't live on land. That should get a bit more complicated, since at least one side-eyed sea creature we can think of - the octopus - is both predator and prey.
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& Goats eyes taste strange as well. 🐐👀
They have sage mode.
So goats have anamorphic eyes? It's like cinematic everyday...
Because the goat has the mastered senjutsu
Goat eyes remind me of snake eyes turned sideways
So next time I make fun of a goat while its eating I will come from the back
I want Rinnegan eyes!
I want goat eyes so people won’t scare me
We have two goats in our house 🐐🐐
1:59 lizard people confirmed!!! Alex Jones was right!!! 🤣
Next video: Goat eye dissection
What we really want to know is why do goats scream so weird?
What does the goat say ??
AAAAHHHH!!!!!
that is sage mode
Some frog eyes like Naruto 😂
None. My eyes are already beautiful! Am I right?
They’re spliced with Octopus, that’s why
they're not the only ones that have to look out for predators though.
Sennin mode!
"No Because They entering Sage Mode"
._.?
It's awesome.
1:55 SAGE MODE