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Glowing Worm Found in Mariana Trench | Miami News
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Scientists just found a glowing worm in the Mariana Trench—two inches long, shimmering blue-green, and officially named Luminoscolex profundus. Discovered by an ROV exploring untouched deep-sea terrain, this bioluminescent marvel may communicate or lure prey in total darkness. Researchers are now decoding its light-making secrets, which could revolutionize medical tech and lighting. It’s a stunning reminder: Earth’s deepest oceans still hold wonders we’ve barely scratched the surface of.
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