Each year, shore waves along the Texas coastline are illuminated with flashes of ethereal blue light. The dazzling display is ...

One of the world's most magical places is this bioluminescent beach in the Maldives that shines brightly at night if you're ...

The discovery of bioluminescent sand on a San Diego beach just a few days ago has ... The spectacle, often caused by a bloom of bioluminescent phytoplankton, such as dinoflagellates, has many ...

"Better to leave it alone and just enjoy the bioluminescence from the beach," she said. It's unclear how long the phytoplankton will remain, as conditions in the water can change quickly.

1 Halong Bay, Vietnam Halong Bay takes the number one spot as the world’s most glowing beach to witness bioluminescence ... water to see the fluorescent plankton. #2 Mission Bay, San Diego ...

Dreaming of watching neon waves crash against the shore? You don't need to wander far to experience the magic of ...

Famed for its interlocking basalt columns, Giant’s Causeway Beach is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Volcanic activity created ...

Bioluminescent phytoplankton are almost exclusively found in salt water. This is believed to be the case because one of the chemicals needed for the reaction isn't found in freshwater. If this ...

Bangaram beach in Lakshadweep glows in the dark as the water emits a glow at night due to the presence of phytoplankton, algae, and other creatures, such as jellyfish ...

Also known as Bio Bay, this natural wonder showcases bioluminescence, a phenomenon caused by millions of single-celled plankton called dinoflagellates that emit light when disturbed in the water.

Natural events, such as the northern lights shown here, inspire unique journeys, from Iceland’s volcanic landscapes to Florida’s bioluminescent plankton in Vero Beach. Dreamstime/TNS Dark ...