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Fluorescing frogs and neon newts
Amphibians, one of the world's most imperiled groups of vertebrates, can biofluoresce. Frogs, salamanders, and caecilians can absorb light from their environment and then emit it at different wavelengths, resulting in brilliantly bright greens and other colors.
