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Re:Flying squirrels glow pink thanks to fluorescence by pvaldes on Sunday November 08, 2020 @02:04PM (#25028028)
For me there is a problem here in the fact that both, platypus and squirrel are museum skins.

I'm missing a critical discussion explaining if this fluorescence is natural, (and can be natural perfectly) or due to the the chemical products used to preserve the specimens. Those studies are lacking of a control group

Re:Flying squirrels glow pink thanks to fluorescence by zepearl on Sunday November 08, 2020 @02:14PM (#25028107)
> “One evening,” says Anich, “he heard the chirp of a flying squirrel at a bird feeder, pointed the flashlight at it, and was amazed to see pink fluorescence.”
Re:Flying squirrels glow pink thanks to fluorescence by undersuit on Sunday November 08, 2020 @02:13PM (#25028091)
Scroll down past the fold and you see a picture of a live flying squirrel also with fluorescent fur.