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A Look at Owl Eyes

  • April 28, 2013
  • By KIDS DISCOVER

Owls turn their heads almost all the way around because the large, tubular eyes that give them such great vision don’t move in their sockets. The neck bones have big holes so arteries can move freely, which helps keep blood flowing to the brain when an owl twists its neck.

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