What animal can see in all directions at once?

Dragonflies
Dragonflies have compound eyes almost large enough to cover their heads, and as a result can see in all directions at the same time.
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Which animal can see in all directions even behind them?

ONLY two animals can see behind themselves without turning their head and they are rabbits and parrots. Their eyes are on the sides of their head, instead on the front and this allows them to swivel 360 degrees.
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Which animal can see 360 degrees around it?

Chameleons have some of the strangest eyes on the planet, which are able to move independently of each other. This results in almost 360-degree vision.
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Which animal can look into direction at the same time?

question. The animal that has eyes that can move in both the direction is chameleon.
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Which animal can look in two different directions simultaneously?

A chameleon can move each eye independently of the other, allowing the animal to simultaneously look in two different directions with a full 360-degree view. Just like a camera lens with a zoom, chameleons can focus their eyes and enlarge what they are looking at, Live Science reported previously.
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How Animals See the World



What animal has a thousand eyes?

Although chitons look very simple, these mollusks have a very sophisticated shell. Its outer layer contains up to 1000 tiny eyes, each a bit smaller than the period at the end of this sentence.
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Do elephants have double vision?

Elephants are colorblind.

During the day, elephants are dichromic, which means they have two kinds of color sensors in their retina.
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Which animal can move their eyes in two directions at the same time?

If you've ever seen a chameleon, maybe you've noticed that their eyes go in all sorts of different directions! A chameleon's eyes have the ability to move independently of one another, allowing them to have a 360 degree field of vision.
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What animal Cannot walk backwards?

An emu cannot walk backwards. The majority of animals are capable of comfortably walking in all direction: backward, forward, and sideways.
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What is the only mammal that Cannot jump?

In the case of the elephant, in fact, it's impossible. Unlike most mammals, the bones in elephant legs are all pointed downwards, which means they don't have the "spring" required to push off the ground.
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What mammal has the best vision?

Humans – Best Mammal Vision

In comparison to the rest of the animal kingdom, humans have very good eyesight. We can see objects with clarity from far distances, have strong depth perception and can distinguish between up to 1 million different colors.
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Which animal has panoramic view?

Chameleons see the world in 360 degrees. To compare, humans generally see around a 180-degree angle. Chameleons have panoramic vision. This is because their eyes are mounted on conical turrets that move independently of one another.
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Do any animals have 1 eye?

“There is one species that has only one eye naturally and they are from a genus called copepods.” Unlike the mythical one-eyed giant Cyclops, these real-world creatures are pretty small. In fact, some copepods are even smaller than a grain of rice.
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Do birds have 360 vision?

The prey/predator difference is dramatic in birds. A birder once told me, "There are really only two kinds of birds: raptors and bird feed." A pigeon's field of vision is even greater than a horse's -- nearly 360 degrees, with a very narrow binocular portion in front. And it processes what it sees faster than we can.
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Can a giraffe see behind itself?

Giraffes also have excellent vision. Their eyes are among the largest of terrestrial mammals', they can see in color and over great distances frontally, and their peripheral vision is so wide-angled they can essentially see behind themselves as well.
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Can an owl see 360 degrees?

While it's a common misconception that owls can turn their heads 360 degrees, they still can perform some pretty dramatic feats when it comes to checking out their environment. Many owl species are capable of turning their heads 270 degrees in either direction.
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What animal has 8 hearts?

Such an enormous pressure would require a very large, strong and slow-beating heart. But, they postulate, instead of a single large heart, the Barosaurus probably had some eight hearts.
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What animal has no brain?

Almost all animals have a brain, but there are a few exceptions. There is one organism that has no brain or nervous tissue of any kind: the sponge. Sponges are simple animals, surviving on the sea floor by taking nutrients into their porous bodies.
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Do any animals have 3 eyes?

Short Answer: Yes, but it is more commonly called a parietal eye, and is only found in certain species of lizards, sharks, bony fish, salamanders and frogs.
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Do lizards have 360 vision?

Chameleons have a distinctive visual system that enables them to see their environment in almost 360 degrees (180 degrees horizontally and +/-90 degrees vertically). They do this in two ways. The first is with anatomical specializations that enable the eyes to rotate with a high degree of freedom.
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Which animal can sleep with one eye open?

Because they need to periodically come up for air and keep an eye out for potential predators, dolphins can't curl up and zonk out at night like land mammals can. So they must stay somewhat conscious and sleep with the proverbial one eye open.
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Which reptile can focus its eyes on two objects at a time?

The chameleon's eyes are the most distinctive among reptiles. Each eye has a scaly lid shaped like a cone, with only a small, round opening in the middle for the pupil. The chameleon can rotate and focus its eyes separately to look at two different objects at the same time!
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What animal can hear the farthest?

Researchers at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland have discovered that the greater wax moth (Galleria mellonella), a dull-colored, generally boring and common moth, has the most extreme hearing sense of any known animal.
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Can an elephant have blue eyes?

Did you know elephants can have blue eyes? An elephant herd with a rare blue-eyed youngster was filmed in South Africa earlier this month chasing away a hyena from a giraffe carcass. The video was captured by Rob the Ranger in Sabi Sands, part of Kruger National Park, while taking tourists on a guided tour.
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Which animal can smell water up to 3 miles away?

But the unique makeup of an elephant's trunk is what gives him the amazing ability to smell water several miles away. His three nostrils breathe in the scent particles, which them pass through seven olfactory turbinals filled with millions of receptor cells.
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