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This week, when yards are all aglow with holiday lights, there is another unusual light to be found in the intertidal. It’s a strange little worm that has a hidden power to glow in the dark.
Many animals can glow in the dark. Fireflies famously blink on summer evenings. But most animals that light up are found in the depths of the ocean. In a new study, scientists report that deep-sea ...
Glow-in-the-Dark Sharks Light Up the Ocean With Tiny Organs On Their Skin Published Dec 19, 2017 at 3:30 PM EST Discovering new shark species is a rare occurrence, but this glow in the dark shark ...
See the ocean’s glow-in-the-dark world on a fluorescent night dive. These kaleidoscopic swims help us better understand and protect our seas. Here’s why—and where—to try it.
Glowing green sharks swim in the dark depths of the ocean thanks to an entirely different kind of biofluorescence than other marine animals. Previously, researchers knew that some shark species ...
WASHINGTON — Many animals can glow in the dark. Fireflies famously blink on summer evenings. But most animals that light up are found in the depths of the ocean. In a new study, scientists ...
Many animals can glow in the dark. In a new study, scientists report that deep-sea corals that lived 540 million years ago may have been the first animals to glow, far earlier than previously thought.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Many animals can glow in the dark. Fireflies famously blink on summer evenings. But most animals that light up are found in the depths of the ocean. In a new study, scientists ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Many animals can glow in the dark. Fireflies famously blink on summer evenings. But most animals that light up are found in the depths of the ocean. In a new study, scientists ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Many animals can glow in the dark. Fireflies famously blink on summer evenings. But most animals that light up are found in the depths of the ocean. In a new study, scientists ...
A new study suggests that the first animal that glowed in the dark was a coral that lived deep in the ocean about half a billion years ago. Skip to main content. Open Main Menu Navigation.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Many animals can glow in the dark. Fireflies famously blink on summer evenings. But most animals that light up are found in the depths of the ocean. In a new study, scientists ...