The Eye of Sauron can be a mental projection or a manifestation of a fraction of Sauron's remaining powers. It holds no direct abilities, but its gaze and presence are as excruciating as death.

A new genus of butterfly, with dark, eye-like spots on its distinctive orange wings, has been named after Sauron, the arch-villain of J.R.R. Tolkien’s fantasy epic “The Lord of the Rings ...

It is the introductory sequence of the first of Peter Jackson’s three films, in which Sauron, once stripped of his physical form or body, takes the form of a huge eye located above Barad-dûr ...