Fascinating Bioluminescence: The Cold Light of Life
Information on light emitted by the living organisms. Why they emit?
Information on light emitted by the living organisms. Why they emit?
A look at one of nature’s most spectacular phenomenons and an insight into the world of some of the most bizarre creatures that inhabit our planet.
Bioluminescence is a phenomenon in which light is produced by an organism through a chemical reaction. Usually animals produce luminescence for four reasons, to escape from predators, to lure prey, to attract mates (for courtship) and to communicate. Different animals produce different colors of light; some red, some green, blue and so on. Let us know about this mechanism of rainbow colors emitted by various organisms.