We hardly know those eyes

Rowley's palm viper (Bothriechis rowleyi) seen on this month's cover, is an arboreal, montane representative of Crotalinae, an elite subfamily of snakes capable of radiant thermal detection and poisonous prey dispatch. [...]the pit vipers do not rely upon a single sense to apprehend their...

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Veröffentlicht in:	British journal of ophthalmology 2002-12, Vol.86 (12), p.1329-1329
1. Verfasser:	Schwab, I R
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accommodation, Ocular - physiology Animals Biological Evolution Cover Daylight Endangered & extinct species Extinction Eye Histopathology Infrared Rays Ophthalmology Physiological aspects Snakes Sunshine Viperidae - physiology Vision, Ocular - physiology
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Zusammenfassung:	Rowley's palm viper (Bothriechis rowleyi) seen on this month's cover, is an arboreal, montane representative of Crotalinae, an elite subfamily of snakes capable of radiant thermal detection and poisonous prey dispatch. [...]the pit vipers do not rely upon a single sense to apprehend their prey.
ISSN:	0007-1161 1468-2079
DOI:	10.1136/bjo.86.12.1329