New research finds that springhares, hopping rodents native to southern Africa, glow under UV light. J. Martin and E. Olson, Northland College; from Olson et al. 2021, Scientific Reports Scientists ...
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Glowing lights in nature aren’t limited to fireflies and ...
A South African springhare, a type of rodent, is gnawing on bread. When light is shone on it, its brown fur begins to emit a strong, reddish-pink fluorescence. A research team from Northland College ...
THE Springhare is, at first glance, a semi-replica of a Kangaroo. It is rabbit-sized with a short head, high snout , large eyes and ears. Like the Kangaroo, its front legs are greatly shortened with ...
In Namibia’s dry grasslands, the tiny black-footed cat survives by borrowing underground homes from springhares. New research reveals a hidden partnership that could decide this rare predator’s ...
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