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Why do animals that are active at night tend to have trouble seeing in color?
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Why do animals that are active at night tend to have trouble seeing in color?

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Nocturnal animals have more rod cells in their eyes as compared to humans and other animals active during the day. These rod cells serve as light receptors and help them see in dim light.
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