5 Questions
Which organisms are most commonly known for possessing bioluminescence?
Marine species
Who first observed and documented bioluminescence?
Aristotle
Where are bioluminescent organisms most commonly found?
In the depths of the ocean
What did Charles Darwin describe in his journals?
Both liquid phosphorus and light green sparks from jellyfish
Why are bioluminescent organisms in the deep seas difficult to study or observe?
They are invisible to the naked eye
Test your knowledge about bioluminescence and discover which creatures in nature possess this amazing ability to produce light. Learn about the science behind bioluminescence and explore the different marine and land-dwelling species that exhibit this fascinating phenomenon.
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