title: Animal vision: rats watch the sky.
abstract: A recent study using two head-mounted cameras has found that, in freely moving rats, eye movements are usually not conjugate, precluding stereopsis, but they maintain a wide region of binocular overlap above the head, presumably to detect flying predators.
authors.affiliation: School of Life Sciences, University of Sussex, Brighton BN1 9QG, UK. m.f.land@sussex.ac.uk
authors.forename: Michael F
authors.initials: MF
authors.lastname: Land
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D015348:Vision, Binocular / Q000502:physiology*; D014794:Visual Fields / Q000502:physiology*