bioluminescence

Gives examples of animals that use camouflages to disguise themselves from predators, creep up on prey, and communicate with other animals.

Provides a glow-in-the-dark book that contains information about the world's most fascinating animals that can produce their own light.

Text and illustrations introduce lantern fish, exploring what makes them "light" up, their habitat, how they communicate, and more.

Text and illustrations introduce flashlight fish, exploring what makes them "light" up, their habitat and the adaptations they have made, how they communicate, and more.

Text and illustrations introduce lantern fish, exploring what makes them "light" up, their habitat, how they communicate, and more.

Text and illustrations introduce glowworms, exploring what makes them "light" up, their habitat, how they communicate, and more.

Describes the plants and animals that glow with their own light and discusses what scientists have discovered about this phenomenon and its possible uses.

Describes the physical characteristics and habits of a variety of animals that produce their own light.

Provides introductions to eight bioluminescent, or glow-in-the-dark, animals, featuring photographs and descriptions of fireflies, New Zealand glowworms, railroad worms, cucujos, dinoflagellates, fireworms, anglerfish, and deep-sea jellyfish.