In laboratory experiments, bristle worms lacking the L-Cry protein failed to discriminate appropriately between light cycles, synchronizing to artificial lunar cycles that did not match natural conditions.

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  How Lunar Cycles Guide the Spawning of Sea Creatures

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• L-Cry concept