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Episode 4 - Bioluminescence

Monica Russell Season 1 Episode 4

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Today's episode is focused on what bioluminescence is, and the various ways it shows up in nature. I also share good news about reduced fossil fuel use in Europe.

Sources for today's episode:

TED-Ed:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oKjFVBVGad0

Real Science: Why is (almost) All Bioluminescence Seen in the Ocean?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJdLiKYKWzY

https://www.whoi.edu/know-your-ocean/did-you-know/how-does-bioluminescence-work

Scientific Journal from National Library of Medicine:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10363767/

Royal Society of Chemistry:
https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlehtml/2021/cs/d0cs01492c

Where you can donate:

The Nature Conservancy:
https://preserve.nature.org/page/80429/donate/1

The Ocean Clean-Up Project:
https://theoceancleanup.com/donate/

Plant Trees:
https://onetreeplanted.org/products/plant-trees


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