Trilobites: A Lake Turned Pink in Australia. It’s Not the Only One.

Sunday, March 12, 2017 - 11:51 in Biology & Nature

Images of a hot-pink lake in Melbourne have taken over the internet this week. The coloration is the result of a salt-loving microbe’s attempt to make its own sunscreen.

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