Name: How do dogs "see" with their noses?
Uploaded: 2019-02-15T17:38:31Z
Duration: 4 min 12 s
Description: You may have heard the expression that dogs 'see with their noses.' But these creature's amazing nasal architecture actually reveals a whole world beyond what we can see. Alexandra Horowitz illustrates how the dog's nose can smell the past, the future and even things that can't be seen at all. [Directed by Província Studio, narrated by Pen-Pen Chen].

You may have heard the expression that dogs 'see with their noses.' But these creature's amazing nasal architecture actually reveals a whole world beyond what we can see. Alexandra Horowitz illustrates how the dog's nose can smell the past, the future and even things that can't be seen at all. [Directed by Província Studio, narrated by Pen-Pen Chen].

Alexandra Horowitz: How do dogs "see" with their noses?

How do dogs "see" with their noses?

With a vomeronasal organ, dogs decode hormones to sense emotions and health, offering them insight into the unseen aspects of life.

A dog's nose traverses time, revealing past tracks, present moods, and future arrivals, showcasing an olfactory world beyond human senses.

Dogs perceive odors up to 100 million times less concentrated than humans, deeply influencing their interaction with the world.