For over 400 years, sailors have encountered a fascinating phenomenon where vast stretches of the ocean glow with an ...

Iris van Herpen and biodesigner Chris Bellamy created a dress from 145 million bioluminescent organisms. It nearly died ...

The beautiful, electric blue glowing water can be tough to track in nature – usually lighting up far past bedtime and elusively moving from beach to beach with ocean currents. Other times, the ...

Visiting Hawaii Volcanoes National Park at night for the Kīlauea lava glow is awesome. Everything you need to know to plan a nighttime trip into the park, including where to see flowing Hawaii ...

This deep view of the Orion Constellation glows in reddish hues thanks to a filtered view of hydrogen alpha emission, a type ...

In the ocean off Southern California, bioluminescent microalgae are creating a natural blue glow when the water is stirred up. Finding high concentrations of the algae can be hit or miss, but the ...

Glow in search of beautiful bioluminescence near Dana Point Keep your peepers peeled for bioluminescent plankton, as well as critters like birds and sea lions, on a Bioluminescence Night Cruise.

The tiny organisms have a reddish brown color during daylight hours but when agitated at night, they emit a blue bioluminescence that causes waves to glow.

The Ocean Institute in Dana Point has long been at the luminous lead here, giving biolum lovers the chance to head out onto the waves as stars twinkle overhead. The Bioluminescence Night Cruises ...