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Numerous Snake Species Emit UV Wavelengths For Species Interaction

Morgan Sherburne article in Futurity about ultraviolet wavelengths emitted by many snake species. These UV emissions are not in response to blacklighting but are believed to be used for species interactions such as avoidance and mating.The new study examines a color range that humans can’t see and often ignore: color in the ultraviolet range.Examining snakes,…

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