Cat-eyed Chinese Boy

A blue-eyed Chinese boy born with cat-like night vision may offer clues to the future of human evolution.

When Nong Yongsui was two-months-old his father, Nong Shihua, was told by doctors not to worry about his son’s unique blue eyes and that his eyes would be fine when he grew up; now, years later, Yongsui’s father, teacher and doctors are convinced the young boy’s eyes have given him a special ability - night vision.

“In the dark Nong’s eyes would emit a kind of blue-green light when shone upon by a flash light - his eyes were just like cat eyes.”

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