The Shiniest Skill in Nature | Big Ideas

Some animals don’t just survive in the dark — they light it up. From deep-sea predators to insects on the forest floor, living organisms across the planet have evolved the ability to glow. This phenomenon, known as bioluminescence, has appeared independently dozens of times in nature. But why? Free to watch on Dr.Doc Kids.

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