Animals That Glow In The Dark
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From flying squirrels to anglerfish, the animal kingdom is full of fascinating creatures that glow in the dark
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Animals that produce their own light through a chemical reaction within their bodies are called bioluminescent animals
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Here are five animals that glow in the dark
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Flying squirrels glow in the dark under ultraviolet light due to fluorescent pigments in its fur
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Anglerfish get their glow from tiny microbes that live inside special light organs in their bodies
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Glowworms are beetles with a greeny-orange glow that they emit from their bottoms at night to attract mates
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Fireflies glow in the dark as they produce light special organs in their abdomen due a chemical called luciferin
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Lantern sharks have bioluminescent organs called photophores that lit their bellies and the underside of their fins
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