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Glowing report: the mysteries of bioluminescence

In the oceans, forests, coral reefs and caves, living things are creating their own light. Scientist are exploring how and why these organisms glow
Glowing report: the mysteries of bioluminescence
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In the depths of the oceans, forests, coral reefs and even the damp caves of New Zealand, living things are creating their own light. Scientist are discovering how and why these organisms glow.

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