The dazzling display is caused by millions of tiny bioluminescent plankton through an internal chemical reaction. For days, rumors swirled on social media this week of a tidal bloom of glowing ...

In nature, bioluminescence refers to certain organisms like jellyfish, fireflies and plankton, which can emit a glowing light. When you’re on a so-called bioluminescent kayaking tour ...

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

This story appears in the February 2018 issue of National Geographic magazine. Daan Roosegaarde—urban architect, innovator, and night diver—finds bioluminescent plankton inspiring. “They don ...

At night, boat tours take people out on the water to see the fluorescent plankton. #2 Mission Bay, San Diego, USA Glowing neon-blue lights the water, and bioluminescent waves can sometimes be seen ...

The annual lightshow along the Welsh coast has begun again, with glowing phytoplankton marking shorelines with an eerie blue from bioluminescence. The phenomenon can been seen in footage from ...

Kayaking in glowing waters is a hot, new travel trend. Here's a collection of destinations in America to scope out the ...