At Least 125 Species of Mammals Glow under Ultraviolet Light, New Study Reveals
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Fluorescence -- the absorption of short wavelengths of light and re-emission of longer wavelengths of light -- is widely distributed among mammals and is most intense among nocturnal species.
Museum staff discover hundreds of mammals glow under UV light - Australian Geographic
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