Scientists are one step closer to understanding bioluminescent seas thanks to a new database spanning centuries.

The far-reaching glow of bioluminescence has haunted sailors for centuries across the Indian Ocean. Now scientists believe weather and climate could be the main driver of this phenomenon.

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Glowing "milky seas," seen here from a satellite, have confused and captivated sailors for centuries. Colorado State University, CIRA and NOAA From the deck of the American clipper ship Shooting ...

Sri Lanka, an island nation blessed with a rich tapestry of cultures and traditions, witnesses a unique confluence of ...

For over 400 years, sailors have reported a mysterious phenomenon in which the ocean appears to glow as far as the eye can see.Related video above: Check out this amazing video of a kayaker paddling ...

No matter what the religion, they are often similar – drawn towards a bright light with a feeling of total ... so initially had childish images of Heaven and harps. When my irreligious dad ...