Some beaches, which are known for their tranquil surroundings, sparkle because of bioluminescent species. With bioluminescent ...

Organism gives sea its distinctive smell and promotes creation of clouds, thereby playing a significant role in global ...

a bioluminescent, single-celled species of algal plankton, during its seven-day life cycle. Cells of P. noctiluca are normally around 5% denser than sea water. But after cell division, the two new ...

The bioluminescence, often observed on clear nights, comes from plankton in the shallow waters ... of bioluminescent algae that thrives in warm ocean currents. This island, part of the Yucatán ...

Bathydevius caudactylus swims through the ocean's midnight zone with a large gelatinous hood and paddle-like tail, and lights up with brilliant bioluminescence. The team published a description of ...

Yet these tiny organisms — called plankton — may be unable to thrive in the rapidly warming oceans, according to a pair of new studies. The decline of these microscopic creatures puts huge ...

Ireland's only saltwater lake is awash with hundreds and thousands of mauve stinger jellyfish as swimmers are being asked to ...

The California coast is aglow with bright, neon-blue ocean currents, captivating onlookers with a rare, natural display of bioluminescence ... back to microscopic plankton called dinoflagellates ...