Solar panel efficiency improvements can come from learning more about the animals in the ocean. This statement was justified by a recent study where the algae and the way they are organized in giant clams could help solar panels absorb light efficiently.
In this exciting episode of the How to Protect the Ocean podcast, host Andrew Luan explores the fascinating connection between giant clams and solar panel efficiency! 🌊✨
Did you know that these vibrant, massive clams, found in the Southeast Pacific, can help us harness renewable energy more effectively? Andrew dives into the unique relationship between giant clams and the algae that live within them, revealing how their ability to absorb sunlight can inspire innovations in solar technology.
Join us as we discuss:
The stunning beauty and ecological importance of giant clams
How the arrangement of algae in clams can enhance solar panel efficiency
The critical role of biodiversity in our fight against climate change and energy crises
Whether you're a marine enthusiast, an engineer, or just curious about the ocean, this episode is packed with insights that highlight the importance of protecting our marine ecosystems.
Link to article: https://www.animalsaroundtheglobe.com/these-giant-sparkly-clams-hide-the-best-solar-panels-ever-found-2-240554/
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