For centuries, sailors spotted a soft white light across ocean waters, known as "milky seas." A new study examines the ...

(CNN)-- Research into the mysterious green glow of a jellyfish earned three scientists this year's Nobel Prize for Chemistry, the Nobel Foundation announced Wednesday. Osamu Shimomura of the ...

Bioluminescence, the natural phenomenon where living organisms emit light, has captivated scientists and designers alike.

There are thousands of bioluminescent animals, including species of fishes, squid, shrimps and jellyfish. The light these creatures emit is created inside their bodies, meaning they are able to glow ...

The crown jellyfish (Atolla vanhoeffeni ... what looks like a fat, juicy, glowing worm. But the worm is not a worm. It’s part of the fish, which uses the “worm” as bait, tempting the ...

This jellyfish species, reaching up to 7 inches ... One of its most fascinating features is its ability to glow green. Some species of crystal jelly produce bioluminescence to startle potential ...

The many-ribbed jellyfish can grow up to seven inches across and has delicate tentacles surrounding its bell. On the ...