Imagine stepping outside at night and being greeted by softly glowing leaves and flowers, casting an ethereal light over your garden. Thanks to advancements in biotechnology, glow-in-the-dark plants ...

Friends of Blue Spring State Park hosts firefly nights, an event that raises money and allows guests to stay after the park ...

2 Almost three centuries later, Gaius Plinius Secundus, a Roman author, conducted an in-depth study on bioluminescence. He discovered many animals that had illuminating capacity such as purple ...

There’s an undeniable magic to fireflies, an ephemeral charm that touches people of all ages. Also known as lightning bugs, ...

Here are some bioluminescent animals you must see: Black dragonfish are deep-sea predators with sharp teeth and ...

This can lead male fireflies into thinking they have found a colony of brightly glowing females. Artificial light can block out female bioluminescence and make it difficult for males to locate females ...

With spring around the corner, an Idaho-based startup company is making its new glow-in-the-dark petunia available again.

Some fungi emit light permanently, even in daylight. But many animals use bioluminescence in short bursts. Fireflies flash brightly to attract mates, whereas jellyfish do the same thing to startle ...