salamanders – envirobites

Primary article: Hutton, J.M et al. Occupancy and abundance of stream salamanders along a specific conductance gradient. Freshwater Science. 2020.

Animal behavior Ecosystems Environmental Science

New Discoveries of Luminescent Life

May 8, 2020May 8, 2020 Brianne Palmer 0 Comments amphibians, biofluorescence, bioluminescence, glow, salamanders

Have you ever wanted to glow in the dark? If you are an amphibian, this power may be more common than we thought! A study from St. Cloud State University recently characterized the patterns resulting from red, blue, and green light from the bodies of salamanders from around the world!