The deep sea holds many secrets, with more than 80% of it being unmapped, unexplored, and unseen by any human in history. The ...

Yet for all the new data, questions abound. What triggers these bacteria to glow en masse? Why do milky seas mostly occur in specific regions?

A trio of environmental scientists at the Mediterranean Institute for Advanced Studies Consejo Superior de Investigaciones ...

For over 400 years, sailors have reported a mysterious phenomenon in which the ocean appears to glow as far as the eye can ...

Explore the phenomenon of glowing ocean events known as milky seas, created by bioluminescent bacteria visible from space.