Ce week-end, le sud de la Bretagne a profité d'un phénomène rare de bioluminescence. Grâce au mouvements des vagues, les phytoplanctons bioluminescents, appelés alexandrium, deviennent visibles en ill ...

Nature is full of fascinating creatures that produce light. From fireflies putting on mesmerizing summer displays to fish that glow eerily in the depths of the ocean, this bioluminescence is a result ...

Bioluminescence is one of nature’s coolest tricks. Organisms in many kingdoms of life—including animals, plants and fungi—can create their own light through chemical reactions in their cells. The ...

Scientists suggest algae could be embedded within biosensors that glow when toxins detected in the environment The captivating blue glow emitted by a sea-dwelling species of algae has been harnessed ...