Eilat’s coral reef is glowing

Researchers from Israel and the UK have discovered Red Sea corals that absorb blue light to make a protein to help them glow in the dark.  This only happens with healthy coral and only in the Red Sea. The study may help save dying corals in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef.

https://israelbetweenthelines.com/2017/09/26/endangered-coral-reef-making-a-comeback/

https://www.youtube.com/embed/6gQ1Nz9JfDM?rel=0

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