The Making of Species
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Most certainly not in the case of the invertebrate animals, especially as regards the arthropods, of which the eyes are constructed very differently from those of human beings.
D. Dewar has often seen a toad shoot out its tongue and touch a lighted cigarette end, apparently mistaking it for an insect. Similarly, he has again and again induced a gecko lizard to chase and try to swallow a piece of black cotton, one end of which was rolled up into a ball. It is only necessary to take hold of the u...nrolled end of the cotton and place the rolled-up end a few inches from the lizard, and gradually draw it away in order to induce the lizard to attempt to seize it.
210 Eyesight of Birds It would therefore seem that all these elaborate " protective " devices are unnecessary refinements if regarded as a protection against invertebrate, reptilian, and amphibian foes. Birds, on the other hand, appear to have exceedingly sharp eyesight, so that in order to deceive them the resemblance requires to be very close.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Most certainly not in the case of the invertebrate animals, especially as regards the arthropods, of which the eyes are constructed very differently from those of human beings.
D. Dewar has often seen a toad shoot out its tongue and touch a lighted cigarette end, apparently mistaking it for an insect. Similarly, he has again and again induced a gecko lizard to chase and try to swallow a piece of black cotton, one end of which was rolled up into a ball. It is only necessary to take hold of the u...nrolled end of the cotton and place the rolled-up end a few inches from the lizard, and gradually draw it away in order to induce the lizard to attempt to seize it.
210 Eyesight of Birds It would therefore seem that all these elaborate " protective " devices are unnecessary refinements if regarded as a protection against invertebrate, reptilian, and amphibian foes. Birds, on the other hand, appear to have exceedingly sharp eyesight, so that in order to deceive them the resemblance requires to be very close.
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