On certain evenings along the California coast, the Pacific Ocean appears to behave strangely. Waves roll towards the shore ...

If you know where to look, bioluminescent phytoplankton can make the water sparkle.

Bioluminescence offers some of the most awe-inspiring natural displays, where night waters turn into shimmering light shows.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Looking to glow this summer? You're in luck. Bioluminescence season is upon us. The season can start as early as late May or June, ...

Cape Cod is known for some spectacular beaches, and the Massachusetts peninsula has one in particular that is quite special, though not for the reasons you may think. Stony Beach, located in the fun ...

An amazing spectacle has returned to southern California coasts: bioluminescent waves, a phenomenon that occurs due to the blossoming of plankton. Internet users managed to take beautiful pictures of ...

Rare double glow appears in Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge as comb jellies and early-season dinoflagellates illuminate Florida’s lagoon waters. Seeing both types of bioluminescence at the ...

The nighttime surf at many San Diego County beaches, including in La Jolla, is again flashing neon-blue light stemming from plankton blooms. Beach-goers recently have reported seeing the ...

The nighttime surf at many San Diego County beaches is once again flashing pretty neon-blue light that stems from plankton blooms that have developed in some coastal areas. In recent days, beach-goers ...

Bioluminescence is produced through a chemical reaction in microscopic phytoplankton. View the natural light show with these ...