Show Ink fish That Blinds Enemies With Light LightA A cuttlefish that confounds It Its one enl enemies mien mies light In Intend Instead tend of darkness l Is 11 the Interesting creature described by Prof 12 R Newton Harvey student of what Is IA popularly known as ea cold cohl light who devoted demoted eight months to research In III the marine laboratories of Naples and Messina l Italy ordinary squid or h that live near the till surface escape their pursuers by throwing out a cloud of ot black fluid as nA a n kind of submarine smoke o i oThis This abysmal form fora which lives at depths of ot probably ten thousand feet reet where re no light ever er penetrates has only a rudimentary Ink sac which In Instead Instead stead of the usual Inky sepia contains a luminous substance When dis lui hu bed It discharges a jet of ot this lu Iu minous material and thus blinds Its enemy with light In Instead tead of ot darkness Professor Harvey lIaf Is la of the opinion that this 1 sea Jeep squid Is a descendant descend ant of surface living animals but that as It evolved ol In darkness rk ness It found that this reversal rl of ot Its ancestral mode of ot defense was In Insuring Its sur Bur viva thai I. I |