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RED ZONES

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A triplefin reef fish fluoresces red as patches on its body absorb blue wavelengths of light and release the energy as a red glow. The effect gets swamped when viewed in full-spectrum light (inset). Full story.Credit: Michiels et al. BMC Ecology

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