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Does the size of a creature, or the size of its eye, affect what can be seen by the "naked eye"? for example, can ants see things we consider microscopic? are ants microscopic to elephants?

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Does the size of a creature, or the size of its eye, affect what can be seen by the "naked eye"? for example, can ants see things we consider microscopic? are ants microscopic to elephants?

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I would also like answers to these questions
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Best counterexample would be peregrines and eagles. Comparatively small eyes but perfect vision at great distances.

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