Hacker NewsMay 16

The Bird Eye Was Pushed to an Evolutionary Extreme

https://www.quantamagazine.org/how-the-bird-eye-was-pushed-to-an-evolutionary-extreme-20260513/

#HackerNews #birdeye #evolution #vision #nature #science

How the Bird Eye Was Pushed to an Evolutionary Extreme | Quanta Magazine

The bird retina is one of the most energetically expensive tissues in the animal kingdom, yet it doesn’t use the energy advantage of oxygen. New research finally explains how this is possible.

Quanta Magazine
Zoom Zoom NomadSep 24, 2025
A hypnotizing gaze of nature. The intense red eye contrasted with blue feathers – a true masterpiece crafted by evolution. This is a Victoria crowned pigeon – the largest and most majestic pigeon in the world.

#VictoriaCrownedPigeon #WildlifePerfection #BirdEye #MacroMagic #ExoticBirds #CloseUpNature #NaturePhotography #BirdPhotography #PlanetEarth #NatureLovers #WildBeauty #MacroPhotography
Peter West CareyApr 9, 2025

Black-crowned Night Heron Side-eye

I'm sure there is a story around Black-crowned Night Heron are called Night Herons.

I've only ever seen one at night but the rest are plentiful during the day. A bit smaller than

https://thecareyadventures.com/blog/black-crowned-night-heron-side-eye/

#Birding #California #NorthAmerica #PhotoOfTheDay #USA #bird #BirdEye #birding #BlackcrownedNightHeron #California #heron #NightHeron #NycticoraxNycticorax #PhotoOfTheDay #star #talon #travel #USA

Black-crowned Night Heron Side-eye

I’m sure there is a story around Black-crowned Night Heron are called Night Herons. I’ve only ever seen one at night but the rest are plentiful during the day. A bit smaller than the Gr…

The Carey Adventures
chaotencardsJan 21, 2024

»Hot! Hot! – Chili-Thermometer«

https://cards.chaotenchaos.de/207/

#AjíAmarillo #Birdeye #Cayenne #CherryMild #ChiledeArbol #Chili #Chiltepin #Habnero #Hot #Jalapeño #Malagueta #NewMexican #Pablano #Paprika #Rocoto #Sarrano #Scharf #Thai #Thermometer #TropicalRed #Werbung #YellowWaxHot

Hot! Hot! – Chili-Thermometer

David BinkowskiOct 10, 2023
#Birdeye is the latest San Francisco based startup to reuse old email lists from 2015-2016 as a part of their latest email spam push. If nothing else, tech bros continually demonstrate that they truly are the laziest marketers. Sorry, "growth hackers".