Mesmerizing footage from a new PBS Nature show captures the bioluminescent beauty of brilliant blue waves crashing along San Diego's coast. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...
Known scientifically as "lingulodinium polydra," the bioluminescent algae arrived in the area earlier this week and was most recently spotted reaching parts of Venice Beach. The phenomenon ...
The backstory: People watching for bioluminescence had some advance warning, as red algae was spotted off the coast of Newport on Saturday morning. Red algae are what causes the natural phenomenon.