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Long Story Shorts: What’s the Deal with Bioluminescence? – Hakai Institute
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Katrina Pyne
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Mercedes Minck
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Coastal Care
April 16, 2023
Excerpt:
Lots of organisms in the ocean can glow. But what is bioluminescence? And how is it used?
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