So maybe that is a bit inaccurate but this glow in the dark mouse is real and was created to aid in cancer research. It's called a florescent nude transgenic mouse. We're embarrassed for him.
Nude transgenic mouse in normal light
Nude transgenic mouse under black light at a Phish show. - Log in to post comments
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