Our glowing undersea friends.

May 12, 2004 11:01 PM

Cuter than a fangtooth.Beautiful images of bioluminescent sea creatures. Learn the difference between fluorescence, phosphorescence, and bioluminescence, as well as the science behind the amazing chemical reaction. (I like the floppy-eared one the best--okay, the plastic bag looking one is nifty too.)
posted by lychee (4 comments total)

These are cool, thanks lychee.

Oh, and if we're taking votes, my fave is the tiny spotty octopus.
posted by nomis at 1:08 AM on May 13, 2004

very nice. thank you.
posted by sciatica at 2:11 AM on May 13, 2004

I was wondering about that. Thanks.
posted by spazzm at 2:47 AM on May 13, 2004

Awwwww. And this would be its companion post.
posted by of strange foe at 1:42 PM on May 13, 2004