Abstract

Summary

This paper investigates the retinal photoreceptors in two species of subterranean rodents, Ctenomys talarum and Ctenomys magellanicus, to understand their adaptation to their near-lightless burrows or their occasional diurnal surface activity.
Categories

Categories

Eye health: The paper investigates the retinal photoreceptors in two species of subterranean rodents, providing insights into their eye health and visual capabilities.
Lighting Design Considerations: The study provides insights into how these rodents have adapted to their near-lightless burrows, which could inform lighting design considerations for environments with similar conditions.
Authors

Author(s)

CE Schleich, A Vielma, M Glösmann
Publication Date

Publication Year

2010
Citations

Number of Citations

38
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