James Cook University scientists have been trying to discover exactly why some animals glow under ultraviolet light. JCU ...

The team found the molecule porphyrin causes the fur of bandicoots, quolls, and possums to glow bright pink under black light. Meanwhile metabolites of tryptophan produce a blue shade. Sometimes the ...

Petunias are a summer garden staple, but this one glows in the dark. "It's really kind of freaky," said Vicki Rabas of ...