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Why fireflies glow at night?
Fireflies glow at night because of Bioluminescence happens inside fireflies.
It stores a type of protein called luciferin, which combines with oxygen in the air with an enzyme to form a new substance called oxyluciferin along with the evolution of energy in the form of light.
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