But most animals that light up are found in the depths of the ocean. In a new study, scientists report that deep-sea corals that lived 540 million years ago may have been the first animals.

Scientists have found the world’s largest deep-sea coral reef off the eastern coast of the United States. The massive 6.4 acre area stretches from Miami, Florida up to Charleston, South Carolina.

In a new study, scientists report that deep-sea corals that lived 540 million years ago may have been the first animals to glow, far earlier […] WASHINGTON (AP) — Many animals can glow in the ...

A new study suggests that the first animal that glowed in the dark was a coral that lived deep in the ocean about half a billion years ago. Skip to main content. Open Main Menu Navigation.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Many animals can glow in the dark. Fireflies famously blink on summer evenings. But most animals that light up are found in the depths of the ocean. In a new study, scientists ...

Many animals can glow in the dark. In a new study, scientists report that deep-sea corals that lived 540 million years ago may have been the first animals to glow, far earlier than previously thought.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Many animals can glow in the dark. Fireflies famously blink on summer evenings. But most animals that light up are found in the depths of the… ...