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Bee colour vision is fastest in the animal world
Original: # theBeeAt3 Basic bee facts every day at 3pm. 74. A bee’s colour vision is the fastest in the animal world! Bees see col
An Irish bee educator shared a daily fact noting bees have the fastest colour vision in the animal kingdom, seeing colour five times faster than humans. While people struggle to tell individual flowers apart in a cluster, bees can distinguish every single flower, aiding their foraging. The fact is part of a regular series of basic bee facts posted each day at 3pm.
Why now: The surprising comparison between bee and human colour perception is engaging nature lovers.
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