There are thousands of bioluminescent organisms, including bacteria; fungi; and species of fish, squid, and jellyfish. Many creatures use this feature to scare away predators, attract prey ...

"We want to show that these bioluminescent mushrooms are present in Swiss forests and that we do not have to travel far to find them," explains Baggenstos. One evening, while walking through the ...

Bioluminescence is a chemical process where living organisms generate light. Jellyfish, fireflies, fungi, and more are all known to emit their very own glow. The Greek philosopher Aristotle ...

Some fish can also create red light, though is much rarer, and on land fireflies glow yellow. As well as animals, many miniscule plant-like species and fungi can also create bioluminescence. About 75 ...

Imagine trekking through a misty jungle under the stars, guided only by the soft glow of nature's own nightlights. Witness ...

The sanctuary’s dense, moist forests are home to various bioluminescent fungi that emit a soft, ethereal glow, particularly during the monsoon season. As you wander through the trails at night ...

Bioluminescence is widely used for in vivo imaging of nude mice. By conjugating luciferase protein to quantum dots, bioluminescence resonance energy transfer (BRET) turns these useful fluorophores ...

KOBE--Bioluminescent mushrooms emit a faint green glow at night on Mount Rokkosan in Kobe’s Kita Ward, creating a surreal atmosphere. The mushrooms, called Mycena lux-coeli, were spotted on the ...