“While the live mice emit robust UPE, likely indicative of ongoing biological processes and cellular activity, the dead ...

Bioluminescence might look beautiful, but there’s more to it than just glowing lights. In this video, we explore the mysterious world of bioluminescent organisms and why you shouldn’t always trust ...

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That humans glow was the discovery made by researchers in a 2009 study who used incredibly sensitive cameras to effectively watch naked people sleep. Bit creepy, sure, but it also shone a light on the ...

It turns out that a shocking number of mammals can glow in the dark. Shine a blacklight on a mob of Australian animals and ...

Animals with ultraviolet color patterns can be found all over nature. Here’s what we know about what purpose these patterns ...

Satellite imagery from above Earth has documented an unusual turquoise glow emitting from the ocean in Australia.

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Ronan, the only non-human mammal to demonstrate highly precise beat keeping, continues to challenge our understanding of ...

The Colorado June air was thick with summer heat. Mosquitoes rose in clouds around us, testing our resolve while we gathered ...

The Ocean Institute, a nonprofit organization based in Dana Point, will host its popular Bioluminescence Night Cruises this summer along the Orange County coastline. The popular night cruises ...