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Wombats, other Australian animals glow in the dark under UV light, scientists discover – msnNOW
These wombats are ready to turn up at a rave.
The research got glowing reviews.
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Glowing wombats
Scientists have discovered that wombats, platypi and other Australian mammals glow in the dark under ultraviolet light, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported.
The glowing wombats are also some of my favourite! #wombat#uvpic.twitter.com/XdgLqAoorX
Kenny Travouillon (@TravouillonK) November 5, 2020
Researchers in Wisconsin accidentally discovered this biofluorescence in three platypus specimens, and their results were published…
