The cowfish blankly gazes into your soul.
National Geographic has gorgeous photos of translucent marine animals. I’m especially fond of the Antarctic comb jelly and the shrimp riding a jellyfish.
Thanks, Greg! Even if your reaction to all the prettiness was “me. ocean. no.”
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what a photo.
the color is from the photography, right?
I don’t know about the cowfish, but the comb jelly really is bioluminescent. Check out this video around 0:42.
some ctenophores bioluminesce, but the characteristic rainbow is a diffraction of ambient light
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so cuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuute why is that so damn cuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuute.
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