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Infrared Monochrome Nature Photography
infrared nature photography butterfly catadioptric ... have a special reflective layer called the tapetum lucidum behind the retina. ...
http://home.centurytel.net/Arkcite/ir.htm


Outside Online Archives | Outside Online
... comes from the tapetum lucidum, a mirrorlike layer of cells in or behind the retina. ... The tapetum lucidum bounces it back at the retina, giving the ...
http://outside.away.com/outside/magazine/0696/9606wild.html


Detailed information on the characteristics of the tiger: Eyesight
In the case of predators like the tiger the eyes are ... Tapetum Lucidum: ... the tapetum lucidum (translation: "bright carpet") this reflective layer is ...
http://lairweb.org.nz/tiger/eyesight2.html


Why are people's eyes red in photographs?
Many animals have a reflective layer in their retina called a tapetum lucidum. This layer bounces light back into the eye, allowing it to pick up more ...
http://ask.yahoo.com/20030416.html


Walleye
... named for its pearlescent eye, which is caused by a reflective layer of pigment, called the tapetum lucidum, that helps it see and feed at night or in murky ...
http://bigsandyhillcrestresort.com/walleye.htm


Digital.CSIC: Retinal specialisations in the dogfish Centroscymnus ...
... large pupil, spherical lens and a tapetum lucidum that gave the eye a strong ... In the outer retinal layer, a uniform population of rod-like photoreceptors was ...
http://digital.csic.es/handle/10261/2397


ScienceIQ.com
Increase your science IQ with a cool science fact sent to your email each workday. ... have a reflective layer of cells behind the retina called the tapetum lucidum. ...
http://scienceiq.com/Facts/CatEyesight.cfm


Eye
The three layers of the eye are as follows. A. Tunica ... (3) Tapetum Lucidum. The tapetum lucidum is a light-reflecting layer, supposedly increasing light ...
http://vethist.snu.ac.kr/his_lecture/eye.htm


Why Do Dogs' Eyes Shine in Photographs?
... animals), the retina has a reflective layer behind it called the tapetum lucidum. ... Note: Some dogs lack pigment in their tapetum lucidum. ...
http://petplace.com/dogs/why-do-dogs-eyes-shine-in-photographs/page1.aspx


The Straight Dope: Why do dogs' and cats' eyes shine?
... (and other nocturnal animals') eyes shine because of a special irridescent layer ... And humans' eyes don't shine because they don't have a tapetum lucidum. ...
http://straightdope.com/columns/read/1468/why-do-dogs-and-cats-eyes-shine


Animal Fun Facts
No two zebras have stripes that are exactly alike. ... at night because of the tapetum lucidum, a layer of extra reflecting cells which ...
http://cwcu.org/youth/animalfacts.htm


UNIT THREE CAT PHYSIOLOGY
the two layers of cat's skin. What is the outer layer of the ... What is the tapetum lucidum? ---a layer of iridescent cells at the back of a cat's eyeball ...
http://skagit.wsu.edu/4-HSC/images/unit3catquestions.doc



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