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minus-squaretempest@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up7·4 months agoFeels like that isn’t a problem because most would have vestigial eyes at this point anyway. No sunlight is making it a kilometer down.
minus-squaretburkhol@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·4 months agoA bunch of stuff down there uses bioluminescence to communicate.
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoAnd all you need are some light sensitive cells, not much in the way of eyeballs.
minus-squarefishos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·4 months agoThose “light sensitive cells” are literally the eyes.
Feels like that isn’t a problem because most would have vestigial eyes at this point anyway.
No sunlight is making it a kilometer down.
A bunch of stuff down there uses bioluminescence to communicate.
And all you need are some light sensitive cells, not much in the way of eyeballs.
Those “light sensitive cells” are literally the eyes.