The First Glow-In-The-Dark Animals May Have Been Ancient Corals ... “If an animal had a novel trait that made it really special and helped it survive, its descendants were more likely to endure ...
The more humans have explored the deep oceans, the more examples we’ve found of animals with a seemingly magical talent: the ability to produce their own light, a feat called bioluminescence.
Most animals that light up are found in the depths of the ocean and they might have been doing it longer than thought (© 2020 MBARI pressroom@mbari.org) Bioluminescence first evolved in animals ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Many animals can glow in the dark. Fireflies famously blink on ... “If an animal had a novel trait that made it really special and helped it survive, its descendants were ...
(Manabu Bessho-Uehara/MBARI via AP) (Uncredited/MBARI) WASHINGTON — Many animals can glow in the dark. Fireflies famously blink on summer evenings. But most animals that light up are found in ...
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 WASHINGTON -- Many animals can glow in the dark.