The glow-worms shaded their eyes for approximately 25 percent of the trial when the white light lit up the area with the fake female LED. They did this roughly 0.5 percent of the time when the ...

Light diffraction by sarcomeres produces iridescence in transmission in the transparent ghost catfish. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences . Published online March 13, 2023. doi: 10. ...

And the very see-through skin, which lets in around 90% of outside light, is essential: "We wouldn't be able to see the colors if the skin of the fish is not so transparent," Zhao said in an email.

Under white light, ... Many frogs glow in blue light, and it may be a secret, eerie language By Jake Buehler August 13, 2023. Animals Some wasps’ nests glow green under ultraviolet light ...

James Cook University scientists have been trying to discover exactly why some animals glow under ultraviolet light. JCU researcher Linda Reinhold led the study, which is published in PLOS One.

Scorpions are creepy and they're kooky, mysterious and spooky, and come with an evolutionary ooky — that is, the ability to glow under UV (ultraviolet) light. For decades, the reason why ...

The amber-filtered traps had 34 percent fewer species and 60 percent fewer insects in total than the white light traps. The team also suggests fewer disease-carrying insects gather at amber lights.