In what may be the world's first-ever recorded sighting, a black seadevil — anglerfish known for living thousands of feet ...

Light is a primary driver of visual evolution in shrimp, according to new FIU research published this week in Nature ...

A deep-sea anglerfish, known as the Black Demon, had a rare spotting off the coast of Tenerife in the Canary Islands. Condrik ...

Researchers have expanded the colour palette of bioluminescent protein to 20 distinct colours, enabling advanced simultaneous multicolour imaging.

Each year, shore waves along the Texas coastline are illuminated with flashes of ethereal blue light. The dazzling display is ...

Researchers tagged mouse RNA with the enzyme that makes fireflies glow, in hopes of better understanding how viruses and ...

Bioluminescence, the natural emission of light by living organisms, is powered by a chemical reaction catalyzed by an enzyme, typically a luciferase, acting on a bioluminescent substrate. Unlike ...

This activity blends the excitement of a treasure hunt with the enchantment of nature's own light show. The key to success in bioluminescent seashell hunting is all about timing, which is dictated ...

Spanning 27 acres, Castillo San Cristóbal was built to protect Old San Juan from land attacks. It doesn't receive as many visitors or as much adoration as its sister fortification, El Morro, but ...

LED light wands, or light sticks, provide an effective (and relatively affordable) alternative to a photographer’s flashgun or a videomaker’s stand-mounted lamp. You don’t need to sync a light wand ...