Animals with ultraviolet color patterns can be found all over nature. Here’s what we know about what purpose these patterns ...

Researchers at James Cook University (JCU) have been investigating why some Australian mammals glow under ultraviolet (UV) ...

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The team found the molecule porphyrin causes the fur of bandicoots, quolls, and possums to glow bright pink under black light. Meanwhile metabolites of tryptophan produce a blue shade. Sometimes the ...

An antiques shop owner says collectors have taken interest in uranium-infused glassware which glows under UV light.

James Cook University scientists have been trying to discover exactly why some animals glow under ultraviolet light. JCU ...