The technical term for this glow is a superpower biofluorescence. Biofluorescence occurs when animals take in ultraviolet light and emit the energy in any number of colors of the electromagnetic ...

Like The "Glowing" Sea Turtle, These Animals Also Light Up. Sharks, fish, corals, and now sea turtles all have the ability to shine for those with the right equipment.

And not all eyes animals' glow the same color. Powell says this is due to different substances — like riboflavin or zinc — in an animal's tapetum. "Also," she says, ...

If someone says “You’re glowing!” you may be in love. Or, more likely, you’re a marine animal. It’s a separate process from biofluorescence, in which blue light hits the surface of an ...

But most animals that light up are found in the depths of the ocean. In a new study, scientists report that deep-sea corals that lived 540 million years ago may have been the first animals to glow ...

A few lucky animals, such as jellyfish and corals, have the strange ability to absorb light and emit it as a different, glowing color. This phenomenon is known as biofluorescence, and now ...

Researchers Make Bunnies Glow : The Two-Way Rabbits have joined the growing list of animals that scientists are "marking" with proteins that cause them to glow green under black light.

Today the Nobel Prize committee announced the Nobel in chemistry would go to a group of US and Japanese researchers who discovered the green fluorescent ...

While some creepy-crawly and deep sea animals emit a naturally occurring glow, a group of South Korean researchers have created a luminescent version of man's best friend. The female beagle, named ...

To date, there has been one medicine created from glow in the dark animals. In 2009, a protein extracted from a transgenic goat went into creating an FDA-approved drug, ATryn, that helps people ...

But the Los Angeles Project is designing glowing bunnies and other animals to sell to consumers. “I think the pet space is huge and totally undervalued,” Zayner says.