The nighttime 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, beach ...

How dare you besmirch plankton! They are beautiful! They are complex! They are surprising! For example, certain species of plankton are bioluminescent; they produce a substance that glows in the dark.

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 ...

APTOS, Calif. — Photographer Johnny Chien captured the glorious blue glow in the water caused by bioluminescent plankton at a Santa Cruz County beach in mid-July.

Plankton races and dolphin joy will make a splash at this free Earth Day bash Head to the end of Manhattan Beach Pier for pay-nothing activities and ocean-close fun.

COCOA BEACH — The creature turning a few Indian River Lagoon canals here tomato-soup red, which officials first had suspected was a tiny marine animal, turns out to be a plant. On Thursday, St ...

The Beach that Glows at Night | RealClearScience. The Beach that Glows at Night. Chris Plante, Verge July 28, 2015. Plankton are best known for their greatest hits: producing organic compounds, being ...

Climate change might have stimulated a plankton bloom that caused thousands of dead fish to wash up along a 3- to 4-kilometre stretch of beach in Thailand's southern Chumphon province, an expert said.

In lieu of shark week I thought it would be prudent to give everyone some useful information. So, about a week ago I heard from several people that a basking shark was sighted off Hampton Beach.

Pattaya's Wong Amat Beach sparked environmental concerns as a plankton bloom turned waters green and emitted a sulfur-like stench.