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The best time to visit Puerto Rico's bioluminescent bays is during the new moon phase when the sky is darkest, making the ...
It's bioluminescence season on Florida's East Coast as visitors can see blue-glowing dinoflagellates light up waters this summer. Here's how to experience the natural wonder.
The glowing blue waves are caused by a species of plankton called dinoflagellates, which swim in clusters causing a red tide, but when disturbed, they emit the glittering flashes of light.
The dinoflagellates’ blue-green glimmers emerge in a stunning dance that mirrors the night sky as the bay breeze envelops us. The feeling is both serene and otherworldly—bewitching, even.
Video and photos show an algae bloom in the South Bay producing a neon-blue light along the shoreline at night in Hermosa Beach.
If you set up a camera and take a time-lapse video, as Alex Cherney did, you get a bit of magic from both directions: ...
An example of the blue bioluminescence produced by microscopic organisms called dinoflagellates, which can chemically synthesize their own light Wikimedia Commons Photographers captured gorgeous ...
When the water where dinoflagellates live is disturbed, it triggers a chemical reaction, and they all start to emit blue light. Each tiny flash of light is really short! It lasts just 0.5 microseconds ...
This underrated island that's part of a major Caribbean destination is well known for its wild horses and bioluminescent bay.
In the southernmost capital of India Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala this natural wonder can be experienced at its finest. From serene backwaters to hidden beaches, here are seven must-visit locations ...
The bright blue, glowing waves are back off Southern California’s coastline, lighting up dark beaches for the past week to the delight of beachgoers who scout out the unusual sight. The ...
Dinoflagellates are a group of single-celled plankton that have large impacts, both good and bad, on the organisms around them.