Interesting little factoid MS.
Humans have three colour cones in their eyes, plus rods for seeing in monochrome.
So we can see three colours and their various combinations.
Mantis shrimp on the other hand have 24 different cones in their eyes, allowing them to see 21 colours that we can't even visualise.
Why did your god see fit to give such marvellous colour vision to a crustacean instead of his presumably favoured creation, Man?
Humans have three colour cones in their eyes, plus rods for seeing in monochrome.
So we can see three colours and their various combinations.
Mantis shrimp on the other hand have 24 different cones in their eyes, allowing them to see 21 colours that we can't even visualise.
Why did your god see fit to give such marvellous colour vision to a crustacean instead of his presumably favoured creation, Man?
If you're not supposed to ride faster than your guardian angel can fly then mine had better get a bloody SR-71.