


These animals live in the same world we do, but they see something quite different when they look around. We are blind in comparison to the X-rays that peer through skin, the mass spectrometers that detect the dead inside the living, or the high-tech surveillance systems that see with artificial intelligence.Īnd we are blind compared to the animals that can see in infrared, or ultraviolet, or in 360-degree vision.

Our naked eyes see only a thin sliver of reality. From one of the world's most engaging science journalists, a groundbreaking and wonder-filled look at the hidden things that shape our lives in unexpected and sometimes dangerous ways.
