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Researchers at a zoo in Ohio have found that Tasmanian devils—carnivorous marsupials native to the Australian island state after which they are named—glow under ultraviolet light. They shared a stunning picture of their discovery.

A team from Toledo Zoo said they had documented the first case of a phenomenon known as "biofluorescence" in the animals. This refers to when living organisms absorb light and re-emit it at a different wavelength.

"In the case of the Tasmanian devil, the skin around their snout, eyes, and inner ear absorbs ultraviolet (UV) light—a type of light that is naturally abundant, yet invisible to humans—and re-emits it as blue, visible light,"


https://d.newsweek.com/en/full/1682076/tasmanian-devil.jpg?w=790&f=4ac099fca33e673706db9331f319763d


https://www.newsweek.com/biofluorescent-tasmanian-devil-dark-stunning-photo-1552897
 
jaF0 said:
Researchers at a zoo in Ohio have found that Tasmanian devils—carnivorous marsupials native to the Australian island state after which they are named—glow under ultraviolet light. They shared a stunning picture of their discovery.
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So do scorpions.
 
Pillars of light were spotted in the sky over Russia, a rare phenomenon caused by fro

Pillars of light were spotted in the sky over Russia, a rare phenomenon caused by frost and columnar ice crystals suspended in the air.


https://imgur.com/gallery/10KKoXI

more neat stuff
 
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