The gene encoding an enzyme from a firefly, discovered at the Sorocaba campus of the Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar ...

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, and ...

Kris Quintanilla has been camping at Goose Island State Park in Rockport, Texas, for 28 years, but he recently discovered ...

Puerto Rico, Caribbean There’s no denying that Puerto Rico’s Mosquito Bay is the world’s brightest bioluminescent bay — it was officially recognised as such by Guinness World Records in ...

The gene encoding an enzyme from a firefly, discovered at the Sorocaba campus of the Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar ...

Get to know the mesmerizing phenomenon of bioluminescent waters in Goa. The amazing natural wonder leaves visitors astounded ...

Bioluminescence in the rare Red Sea fish Vinciguerria mabahiss is used for counterillumination, a camouflage technique that makes the fish less visible to predators by mimicking the light from above.

Bioluminescent luciferase enzymes have historically been too dim to use as probes in living tissue. But recent advances have ...

Evolving roughly 27 different times in the long history of fish, bioluminescence—the biological production of light—is ...