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Scots aquarium shocked to discover resident crabs glow under UV light

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A team at an aquarium in Aberdeenshire were recently shocked to discover that some of their resident crabs glow under UV light.

Macduff Marine Aquarium was redressing one of its visitor exhibits, which requires moving some of the animals when they discovered that the edible crabs turned a bright green at spots under the dark lights.

Posting about the fun discovery on their official Facebook page: "#DYK that the edible crab glows under UV light?"We didn’t and got a surprise when we were moving the crab and happen to take it through our Southern Trench display that had UV lighting!"How cool is that?!"Aquarium Team Supervisor, Theodore Bennison, 28, explained how they come across the fascinating discovery, stating that during the exhibit

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