Cat-like eyes show up in searches everywhere. If the internet is this obsessed with eye color, how rare are green eyes in humans? They’re uncommon enough that seeing them still feels like spotting a ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. For most of human history, green eyes didn’t exist.

Green eyes have fascinated humanity for thousands of years. They have inspired myths, folklore, literature, and more recently, countless viral posts claiming they may reveal something extraordinary ...