How Do Animals See In The Dark? Creature Night Vision - Episode 43
How do wolves, mountain lions, porcupines, and other animals see in the dark? Discover God’s amazing design of night vision.Here’s our trail map:What Are Nocturnal and Crepuscular Animals?What Animals Have Night Vision?How Does Night Vision Work?How Does God Help Us See Clearly In The Dark?Episode Links:Explore CTCMath with a FREE weekly trial: https://www.ctcmath.com/Explore Apologia’s curriculum and classes: https://www.apologia.com/Apologia’s Swimming Creatures Zoology Curriculum: https://www.apologia.com/shop/zoology-2-advantage-set/Find great Christian books and resources at Christianbook.com: https://www.christianbook.com/Free Night Vision Coloring Sheet: https://erynlynum.com/nattheo43Access full Episode Activity Guides by joining the Nat Theo Club: https://erynlynum.com/clubOrder Eryn's book, Rooted in Wonder: Nurturing Your Family's Faith Through God's Creation: https://www.amazon.com/Rooted-Wonder-Nurturing-Familys-Creation/dp/0825447615Scriptures Referenced in This Episode:“…God is light, and there is no darkness in him at all.” 1 John 1:5 (NLT)“The Light (Jesus) shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overpowered it.” John 1:5 (NCV)“Your word is like a lamp for my feet and a light for my path.” Psalm 119:105 (NCV)Terms Learned in This Episode:Nocturnal: Creatures that are mostly active at night.Crepuscular: Creatures that are mostly active at dawn and dusk.Tapetum Lucidum: Reflective layer in some eyes that reflects light.Photoreceptors: Special cells in an eye that take in light and send messages to the brain.Rods: Special photoreceptor cells that help see brightness. Rods help with night vision.Diurnal: Creatures that are mostly active during the day.Mentioned in this episode:Order Eryn's New Book, The Nature of RestThe Nature of Rest: What the Bible and Creation Teach Us About Sabbath Living: https://www.amazon.com/Nature-Rest-Creation-Sabbath-Living/dp/0825448891