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Video on compound eyes added

This video is about six minutes long. It describes the structure of the compound eyes of the bee, and how light creates impulses. It also describes how the compound eyes see different colours

Published 04/03/2013
Categorised as Bee Anatomy, Understanding Bee Anatomy Tagged bee anatomy, beekeeping, compound eyes, insect vision, ommatidium, retinula, rhabdom, understanding bee anatomy
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