Podcasts · Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman

Ep115 "What is color? Part 1: Why hunters wear orange"

· 38 min · Episode 115

Episode Ep115 "What is color? Part 1: Why hunters wear orange"

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Why do birds and bees choose different flowers? Why do mammals' eyes seem to be optimized for moving around at night, and what does that have to do with hairless humans getting angry? What does any of this have to do with road signs, camouflage, mantis shrimp, the sun, the dress that broke the internet, and women who can see more colors than you can?

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