
What in the World US
Together we discuss the natural, evolving world which we all live on. Bringing awareness to the unique marvels of our Earth, and discussing this beautiful planet we all call home!
What in the World US
Episode 4 - Bioluminescence
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
Thank you for caring!