This cute little guy is the Dino Pet – a toy, a friend, and a science project in one. As the website states: “The Dino Pet is a new kind of pet that photosynthesizes during the day and glows brilliantly when you play with it at night. The alluring blue light emitted by the Dino Pet [...]
Despite its ubiquity in the deeper waters of the oceans, bioluminescence is an unusual behavior in shallow water reef fishes. The most notable exception to this rule are the flashlightfishes of the family Anomalopidae.Two genera are common sights at night in the tropical Indo-Pacific. [...]