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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Creatures that glow Creatures that glow Roger Stewart Obin,Anita Ganeri,Peter Sarson,Roger Stewart Introduces creatures that produce their own light, including the flashlight fish, the firefly, and fungi. Includes a pull out glow in the dark poster of the luminous creatures of the sea. OL104009W
From African plants to vaccine preservative From African plants to vaccine preservative Nelson Yomtov Explains how nature has inspired technological innovations on the similarities between an African plant and the invention of a new way to preserve vaccines. OL17885423W
Animals that glow Animals that glow Judith Janda Presnall A study of insects and other animals that are bioluminescent, including fireflies, glowworms, and squids. OL23462763W
Nature's light: the story of bioluminescence Nature's light: the story of bioluminescence Francine Jacobs Describes the plants and animals that glow with their own light and discusses what scientists have discovered about this phenomenon and its possible uses. OL2966640W
Living lanterns; luminescence in animals Living lanterns; luminescence in animals Hilda Simon Describes the physical characteristics and habits of a variety of animals that produce their own light. OL5898067W