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Glowing sea animals use bioluminescence powered by luciferin to communicate, attract prey and defend themselves, turning the ...

I have no context for this video—it’s from Reddit—but one of the commenters adds some context: Hey everyone, squid biologist here! Wanted to add some stuff you might find interesting. With so many ...

A pause on shrimp fishing that’s been in place for more than a decade has now been extended another three years. Despite the ...

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