San Diego Union-Tribune

Local waves are flashing neon blue from bioluminescent plankton

The nighttime surf at many San Diego County beaches, including in La Jolla, is again flashing neon-blue light stemming from plankton blooms. Beach-goers recently have reported seeing the ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Head to the beach at night: Enchanting neon-blue light is flashing in the surf from bioluminescent plankton

The night-time surf at many San Diego County beaches is once again flashing pretty neon-blue light that stems from plankton blooms that have developed in some coastal areas. In recent days, ...
WNCT

Have you ever seen the ocean light up in neon colors? Well, expect to see it happen in North Carolina.

MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. (WNCT) — If you have ever taken a look at the ocean at night, some of you may see it light up in different colors like neon green or blue. Well, this is by no mistake. It’s called ...
LAist

Those Neon Blue Bioluminescent Waves Are Back In SoCal. Catch Them While You Can

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WVXU

Neon workers have dwindled. One local shop is keeping the lights on

Tom Wartman is standing over a rectangle of blue flame and bending glass in his hands. "This fire is about 1,500 degrees," he says casually. He quickly and deftly moves the glass arc from the flame to ...