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The Nature of Animal Light

by E. Newton Harvey

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E. Newton Harvey spent his career chasing living light, and The Nature of Animal Light is his classic survey: the fireflies, glow-worms, luminous bacteria and phosphorescent seas, and the luciferin-luciferase chemistry that produces light almost without heat.

The science behind nature’s coldest flame, by its foremost student. Download the free EPUB.

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