The findings push back the previous oldest dated example of the trait by nearly 300 million years.
Bioluminescence first evolved in animals at least 540 million years ago in a group of marine invertebrates called octocorals, according to the results of a new study from scientists with the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History.
The phenomenon of bioluminescence first evolved in animals at least 540 million years ago, a new study has discovered.The first animals to ever glow in this way were marine invertebrates called octocorals, the study conducted by researchers at the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History reported.Bioluminescence refers to the glow that some marine organisms can produce. The glow can make these animals look like they are electrical, giving of a beautiful colored light. The phenomenon is...
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Scientists from Flinders University have discovered three species of giant kangaroo that roamed Australia five million years ago, with the biggest growing to twice the size of a human.
On this date in 1988, Public Enemy released their second LP It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back following up their debut album, which was released just a little over a year earlier. The album, which was released by Russell Simmons and Rick Rubin’s Def Jam Recordings, was recorded primarily in the […] The post Today In Hip Hop History: Public Enemy Dropped ‘It Takes A Nation Of Millions To Hold Us Back’ 36 Years Ago first appeared on The Source.
Emile Cairess clinched third place at the London Marathon with the second fastest British marathon time ever. He has relied on the support of girlfriend Georgie Yearby throughout his journey.
Somerset's coastline was home to a huge ichthyosaur 200 million years ago. It was a whopping 25 meters (82 feet) long – twice the length of a London bus
BRADFORD COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— A 63-year-old in Bradford County is going to spend at least 15 years in prison for two dozen drug-related crimes. On Friday, the Bradford County District Attorney's Office announced that 63-year-old Leslie John Bailey, from Towanda, was sentenced to a minimum of 189 months (15.75 years) to 456 months (38 years) in []
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The child was interviewed and admitted to shooting Brandon O'Quinn Rasberry, 32, who was found dead at the Lazy J RV Park on January 18 2022, in Nixon, when he was seven years old.
A man has been jailed for six years for serious sexual offences including sexual abuse and rape. Duncan Brown, 37, was sentenced today (Wednesday, April 17) at the High Court in Edinburgh for the crimes which took place in East Lothian between 2010 and 2020. Detective Chief Inspector Stephen Wood said: “The actions of Brown were disgraceful and he has now been made to face the consequences of his despicable actions. I hope today’s sentence provides his victims with some form of justice and...