Dawson's Vision Center

05/08/2026

✨ Hello everyone, and welcome back to FUN FACT FRIDAY! ✨

Every Friday between 12:00–1:30 PM (CST), we are sharing one AMAZING eye-related fun fact featuring an animal of the week!

Last week, we were on land in a sandy place and got to meet - the camel! 🐪
This week, we get to meet a creature that lives on land, but with water all around - the dragonfly! 🪰

If you guessed a dragonfly last week, you're on point! Here’s the mind-blowing fact:

🤓 DID YOU KNOW?
Dragonflies have very large eyes relative to their body size? They almost cover their whole head!

**🔮 Next week’s animal hint:
This creature thrives along the rocky West Coast from Alaska to Baja California, specifically in the lower intertidal and shallow subtidal zones. Can you guess who it is? 👀

Thanks for tuning in to this week’s Fun Fact Friday! 🪰 We hope you learned something new today. Don’t forget to join us next week for another eye-opening fact! 👀 Until then, keep your eyes on the prize! ✨

Have a guess for next week’s animal? Drop it in the comments!

05/01/2026

✨ Hello everyone, and welcome back to FUN FACT FRIDAY! ✨

Every Friday between 12:00–1:30 PM (CST), we are sharing one AMAZING eye-related fun fact featuring an animal of the week!

Last week, we went to some warm waters of the ocean and met the mantis shrimp! 🦐
This week, we swim out of the ocean, and on to some of the driest places in the world to meet the camel! 🐪

If you guessed a camel last week, you're on point! Here’s the mind-blowing fact:

🤓 DID YOU KNOW?
That camels have three eyelids—two with long, thick lashes and a transparent third eyelid (nictitating membrane) that acts as a protective, see-through windshield wiper against sand?

**🔮 Next week’s animal hint:
This creature lives in shallow, clean, and still or slow moving water. Can you guess who it is? 👀

Thanks for tuning in to this week’s Fun Fact Friday! 🐪 We hope you learned something new today. Don’t forget to join us next week for another eye-opening fact! 👀 Until then, keep your eyes on the prize! ✨

Have a guess for next week’s animal? Drop it in the comments!

04/26/2026

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04/24/2026

✨ Hello everyone, and welcome back to FUN FACT FRIDAY! ✨

Every Friday between 12:00–1:30 PM (CST), we are sharing one AMAZING eye-related fun fact featuring an animal of the week!

Last week, we went to the twilight zone of the ocean to meet, the histioteuthis! 🦑
This week, we go to shallow warm waters to meet, the Mantis Shrimps! 🦐

If you guessed a Mantis Shrimps last week, you're on point! Here’s the mind-blowing fact:

🤓 DID YOU KNOW?
Mantis shrimps can process both polarised and ultraviolet light?

**🔮 Next week’s animal hint:
This animal lives in some of the most sandy places in the world! Can you guess who it is? 👀

Thanks for tuning in to this week’s Fun Fact Friday! 🦐 We hope you learned something new today. Don’t forget to join us next week for another eye-opening fact! 👀 Until then, keep your eyes on the prize! ✨

Have a guess for next week’s animal? Drop it in the comments!

04/17/2026

✨ Hello everyone, and welcome back to FUN FACT FRIDAY! ✨

Every Friday between 12:00–1:30 PM (CST), we are sharing one AMAZING eye-related fun fact featuring an animal of the week!

Last week, we went to some of the coldest places to meet, the reindeer! ❄️
Now, we go to the twilight zone of the ocean to meet, the histioteuthis! 🦑

If you guessed a histioteuthis last week, you're on point! Here’s the mind-blowing fact:

🤓 DID YOU KNOW?
The histioteuthis uses two distinctively different eyes to scan its environment?

**🔮 Next week’s animal hint:

This creature is found in shallow, warm tropical and subtropical waters of the Indian and Pacific Oceans, ranging from eastern Africa to Hawaii. They are benthic creatures, meaning they live on the seafloor, inhabiting U-shaped burrows they dig in sand, mud, or within coral reef crevices. Can you guess who it is? 👀

Thanks for tuning in to this week’s Fun Fact Friday! 🦑 We hope you learned something new today. Don’t forget to join us next week for another eye-opening fact! 👀 Until then, keep your eyes on the prize! ✨

Have a guess for next week’s animal? Drop it in the comments!

04/14/2026

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We offer several other brands as well. Stop by today and find your prefect summer accessory... SUNGLASSES! 😎

04/10/2026

✨ Hello everyone, and welcome back to FUN FACT FRIDAY! ✨

Every Friday between 12:00–1:30 PM (CST), we are sharing one AMAZING eye-related fun fact featuring an animal of the week!

Last week, we went to Westend Asia forest to meet a large eyed primates, the tarsier! 🐒
Now, we go to northern places, where there is so much snow, the reindeer! ❄️

If you guessed a reindeer last week, you're on point! Here’s the mind-blowing fact:

🤓 DID YOU KNOW?
Reindeer eyes change color with the seasons?

**🔮 Next week’s animal hint:
This 8 arm creature is found in the twilight zone in the ocean . Can you guess who it is? 👀

Thanks for tuning in to this week’s Fun Fact Friday! ❄️ We hope you learned something new today. Don’t forget to join us next week for another eye-opening fact! 👀 Until then, keep your eyes on the prize! ✨

Have a guess for next week’s animal? Drop it in the comments!

04/06/2026

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We offer several other brands as well. Stop by today and find your prefect summer accessory... SUNGLASSES! 😎

04/03/2026

✨ Hello everyone, and welcome back to FUN FACT FRIDAY! ✨

Every Friday between 12:00–1:30 PM (CST), we are sharing one AMAZING eye-related fun fact featuring an animal of the week!

Last week, we went to meet a creature from anywhere, the ant! 🐜
Now, we go to the western Asia forest to meet the tarsier! 🐒

If you guessed a tarsier last week, you're on point! Here’s the mind-blowing fact:

🤓 DID YOU KNOW?
Tarsiers' eyes are large but they don't move? Meaning the primates must swivel their heads to scan their environment!

**🔮 Next week’s animal hint:
This creature can be found in the cold northern hemisphere. Can you guess who it is? 👀

Thanks for tuning in to this week’s Fun Fact Friday! 🐒 We hope you learned something new today. Don’t forget to join us next week for another eye-opening fact! 👀 Until then, keep your eyes on the prize! ✨

Have a guess for next week’s animal? Drop it in the comments!

04/01/2026