It is caused by bioluminescent plankton ... based on previous nights' experiences. Although many plankton hunters will move from beach-to-beach as reports of sightings come in online, he prefers ...

Imagine walking along a beach at night ... Caused by tiny organisms like plankton and jellyfish, bioluminescence is a ...

Dinoflagellates are single-celled phytoplankton that are usually invisible ... Johnny Chien, a hobbyist photographer and Bay Area resident captured bioluminescence at Seacliff State Beach and Manresa ...

Some Indian beaches glow blue at night! This is due to a natural phenomenon called 'bioluminescence,' where tiny organisms ...

Bioluminescent waves crash at Torrey Pines Beach (Photo: Mark Girardeau) A red tide is a “bloom” of phytoplankton, according to the California Sea Grant. A “bloom” happens when a group of ...

Photographer Johnny Chien captured the glorious blue glow in the water caused by bioluminescent plankton at a Santa Cruz County beach in mid-July. "The bioluminescent plankton is back at Seacliff.

a type of plankton that can cause the surface of the ocean to glow at night. Mark Girardeau, along with a friend, captured these photos and videos of bioluminescence at Torrey Pines Beach and ...

(Shmuel Thaler – Santa Cruz Sentinel) A wave filled with bioluminescent phytoplankton rolls into Manresa State Beach on Monday night as an angler casts into the surf. “Dinoflagellates ...