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Animals with ultraviolet color patterns can be found all over nature. Here’s what we know about what purpose these patterns serve.

David Finlay Glow worms can generally be found year-round while fireflies come out in Australia's late spring/summer (Credit: David Finlay) As my eyes adjust, I begin to notice more – the ...

it's probably just a micro bat," warns Finlay. "They're very gentle, they're just looking for insects to eat." Cascade Falls has an ideal microclimate for glow worms and fireflies, he explains.

In simpler terms, it means these bat toes can absorb UV light and then emit it back at a different wavelength, creating that eye-catching glow. This phenomenon isn’t entirely new in the animal kingdom ...

from bats to wombats. Interestingly, birds remain woefully understudied when it comes to the optical extras. Until now, no one had looked for the glowing property in birds-of-paradise, which are ...