“This is when, according to some researchers, some primate lines first evolved the three cones in the eye that allow us to see more colors than other mammals (including horses)—a change driven in part by the fact that as fruits became limited, primates needed to forage with greater focus to detect protein-rich young leaves, which are often red.”
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The Horse: The Epic History of Our Noble Companion
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