Nature · The Deep Dive
The Bay That Glows in the Dark
On moonless nights in a small bay in Puerto Rico, every paddle stroke, every fish and every splash lights up with blue-green fire. The glow comes from billions of tiny living things, each flashing for a fraction of a second.
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Friday, October 16, 2026
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Nature · The Deep Dive
The Bay That Glows in the Dark
On moonless nights in a small bay in Puerto Rico, every paddle stroke, every fish and every splash lights up with blue-green fire. The glow comes from billions of tiny living things, each flashing for a fraction of a second.
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