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Found: Largest Glowing Shark – Forbes

Kiwi and Belgian researchers studying sharks off the east coast of New Zealand have found three species that glow – including the largest known luminescent vertebrate,…

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Happiness can be found even in the darkest of times, when one only remembers to turn on the light, once said Albus Dumbledore to Harry Potter. One might like to think he was talking about our deep oceans, often characterized as a cold, dark realm that is too far away to feel the warmth of the sun. Yet, while little to no sunlight trickles down to this zone, there is light. An abundance of light!
Bioluminescence, defined as the production and emission of light by a living organism, captures the…

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