The waters surrounding the city of Changle in East China have been glowing blue for the past four days. The phenomenon is caused by organisms called Noctiluca scintillans, or "sea sparkle." ...
The light in question is an ethereal blue that flashes along the edge of a wave as is rolls in to shore. It is caused by bioluminescent plankton, tiny creatures floating in the sea that have the ...
Eerie fluorescent blue patches of ... marine biologists say. The glow is an indicator of a harmful algal bloom created by something called Noctiluca scintillans, nicknamed Sea Sparkle.
The sea below them was glowing. Just like a mini-golf course under a blue light, some creatures have molecules in their body that glow under certain light conditions. The phenomenon is called ...
Photographers and nature lovers have been watching bioluminescent ... about it now - a night out under the stars with hot chocolate and swimming in the bright blue sea. Every splash, every jump ...
Perhaps most spectacular is the glow that comes from creatures in the water, sometimes called ‘sea fireflies.’ Scientists say the twinkling blue is caused ... with videos under the hashtag ...