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Postdoctoral Associate in Biological Sciences, Florida International University

The bamboo coral Isidella displaying bioluminescence in the Caribbean in 2009. Sönke Johnsen

June 14, 2024

From glowing corals to vomiting shrimp, animals have used bioluminescence to communicate for millions of years – here’s what scientists still don’t know about it

Danielle DeLeo, Florida International University and Andrea Quattrini, Smithsonian Institution

Dozens of animals, some on land but many in the ocean, can produce light within their bodies through chemical reactions. Scientists are still trying to understand when and why this trait developed.

Deep-water coral Paramuricea sp. from 1000 meter depth at a site in the Atwater Valley region of the Gulf of Mexico. Ocean Exploration Trust

April 21, 2015

Dispersants sprayed in wake of Deepwater Horizon oil spill more toxic than oil alone

Danielle DeLeo, Temple University

Five years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, scientists find dispersants meant to clean up oil spill are toxic to deep-sea corals.

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