naure.com
AnimalsSurprise 4/5Difficulty 2/5Reviewed on August 18, 2025

An eagle's vision is up to 8 times sharper than a human's.

Why it is true

They have massive pupils and a high density of light-sensitive cells in their retinas, allowing them to spot a rabbit from nearly 3 kilometers away.

Source: Ornithology

Would you rather be asked first?

This is the reading side of the site, so the answer is in the sentence above — that is the whole point of it. Test yourself works the other way round: the question comes on its own, and the fact and the explanation only appear once you have answered.

Test yourself →10-question challenge

Related facts

More in Animals

See all →