Living Lights in the Deep

This issue of Kids Answers features creatures that live in the ocean depths. God gave some of these creatures the ability to glow in colorful displays.

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Living Lights in the Deep

Deep in the ocean, the sunshine is dim or never sheds its light. Yet everything is not pitch black. Green, blue, yellow, and red lights sparkle from an unexpected source—living creatures.

Hey, Kids! Buddy Davis here. No matter where you go in our world, you see evidence of God’s wonderful design. The creatures that put on a light show deep in the ocean remind us nothing’s here by chance.

Features

• Children Kids Magazine Article

  

  When Light Comes to Life

  If you rode in a submarine to the bottom of the ocean, the sun would disappear, and the dark water would swallow you. But light is not missing down there.

  March 7, 2012, pp. 2–3
• Children Kids Magazine Article

  Bioluminescence

  When animals and bacteria make their own light, scientists give it a big name: bioluminescence.

  March 7, 2012, pp. 3–4
• Children Kids Magazine Article

  Be a Living Light

  Jesus gave many of His creatures the ability to create light in the darkest places. And He wants us to shine our lights too.

  March 7, 2012, pp. 6–7