Bioluminescence, Widder believes ... Widder worries about the implications for human health, too. “ When I started ORCA, it was about protecting the ocean I loved,” she says.

This light is created by a chemical reaction, and it is one example of a phenomenon called bioluminescence ... these gatherings of microbes create beautiful light patterns in oceans all over the world ...

Known as bioluminescence, this 'living light' has long fascinated humans. In 79 AD, Pliny recorded the first human use of bioluminescence as a kind of torch, by rubbing a stick against jellyfish ...

“This is the most comprehensive scientific publication on the distribution of fish bioluminescence ever written, and the authors show that bioluminescence evolved way more times independently than ...

This rare bioluminescent display was coined by sailors as "milky ... are quite rare—they usually occur in the remote regions of the Indian Ocean, far from human eyes. A likely theory is that the glow ...

Evolving roughly 27 different times in the long history of fish, bioluminescence -- the biological production of light -- is one of the flashier survival tools used for luring prey, communication ...

Evolving roughly 27 different times in the long history of fish, bioluminescence—the biological production of light—is one of the flashier survival tools used for luring prey, communication ...

This rare bioluminescent display was coined by sailors ... usually occur in the remote regions of the Indian Ocean, far from human eyes. A likely theory is that the glow comes from activity ...