Four Creatures That Glow
Fireflies, crustaceans, jellyfish -- lots of living things glow, and they do it for all kinds of reasons, some of which we haven’t even discovered yet. Hosted by: Hank Green ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters -- we couldn't make SciShow without them! Shout out to Justin Ove, Justin Lentz, David Campos, Chris Peters, and Fatima Iqbal. ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome products over at DFTBA Records: http://dftba.com/scishow Or help support us by becoming our patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow Sources: http://sciencefriday.com/segment/07/31/2015/so-flashy-the-chemistry-behind-a-firefly-s-glow.html http://www.ebi.ac.uk/interpro/potm/2006_6/Page1.htm http://www.nature.com/news/2008/081008/full/news.2008.1159.html http://www.livescience.com/16752-gfp-protein-fluorescent-nih-nigms.html http://www.chm.bris.ac.uk/motm/GFP/GFPh.htm http://faculty.washington.edu/cemills/Aequorea.html http://www.iflscience.com/plants-and-animals/beautiful-glowing-beaches-look-something-another-world http://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2015/01/a-bioluminescent-bloom-in-hong-kong/384759/ http://www.imas.utas.edu.au/zooplankton/image-key/noctiluca-scintillans http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/28838200 http://nerdist.com/fish-eats-crustacean-casts-patronus-charm/ http://scishow.tumblr.com/post/96549502309/trailburstnuggets-jaybarou
