In the mid-ocean depths, some squid species use bioluminescence for counterillumination, matching the light intensity from the surface to erase their silhouette and evade predators from below.

Bioluminescent organisms produce and radiate light. There are thousands of bioluminescent animals, including species of fishes, squid, shrimps and jellyfish. The light these creatures emit is created ...

Every creature seems to demand a unique approach for filming, and the firefly squid of Toyama Bay, Japan, were no exception. These otherworldly animals spend most of their lives in the depths of the ...

The incredible red squid above - aptly named the strawberry squid - was just caught fluorescing on camera in its natural habitat for the first time ever. Researchers at the Monterey Bay Aquarium ...

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Bioluminescent creatures, including phytoplakton, squid, shrimp, and some fish are found throughout marine habitats, from the ocean surface to the deep sea floor. Today, the glimmering power of ...

Visitors can take boat rides to experience the bioluminescence. The bay is known for its firefly squid, which illuminate the waters with their unique glow. This natural event is most visible ...