Secret of Chameleon Eyes Revealed

Chameleonshavemesmerizedpeoplewiththeircolor-changingskinandquicktongues.
變色龍憑藉著會變色的皮膚和靈活的舌頭,一直令人們著迷。

Scientistsused3Dimagingscanstorevealhowchameleonseyescanmovenearly360 degreesandindifferentdirectionsatthesametime.
科學家利用 3D 成像掃描揭示了變色龍的眼睛如何能夠同時朝不同方向近乎 360 度地移動。

Thesereptileshavelong, coiledopticnervesbehindtheireyesthatallowforsuchmovement.
這些爬行動物的眼睛後面有長長的、盤繞的視神經,使它們能夠進行這種運動。

Thisdiscoveryhelpsscientistsunderstandhowtheuniqueeyesofchameleonsworkandwhytheyhaveevolvedinsuchaway.
這項發現有助於科學家了解變色龍獨特的眼睛是如何運作的,以及為什麼它們會進化成這樣。

Chameleonscanseealmostallthewayaround, aidingtheminhuntingandstayingsafefrompredators.
變色龍幾乎能看到周圍所有地方,這有助於它們捕獵和躲避掠食者。
Moderntechnology, likeCTscans, hasmadeitpossibletouncoverthissecretofchameleoneyes.
現代科技,例如CT掃描,使得揭開變色龍眼睛的秘密成為可能。

Chameleons have mesmerized people with their color-changing skin and quick tongues.

Scientists used 3D imaging scans to reveal how chameleons eyes can move nearly 360 degrees and in different directions at the same time.

These reptiles have long, coiled optic nerves behind their eyes that allow for such movement.

This discovery helps scientists understand how the unique eyes of chameleons work and why they have evolved in such a way.

Chameleons can see almost all the way around, aiding them in hunting and staying safe from predators.
Modern technology, like CT scans, has made it possible to uncover this secret of chameleon eyes.
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