11/04/2025
Did you know that ?
Bees have two large compound eyes and three small simple eyes (ocelli). The compound eyes help them see color and patterns, while the ocelli detect light intensity to navigate and balance during flight.
Their compound eyes are made up of thousands of tiny lenses (ommatidia), allowing them to detect movement incredibly fast—perfect for dodging predators mid-flight!
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