Imagine wandering through a dark, silent forest at midnight, when suddenly, the ground beneath your feet begins to shimmer ...

The difference between a delicious chanterelle and its poisonous lookalike could come down to proper collection techniques and identification skills, according to mushroom expert Clark Ovrebo. His ...

A little farther along on the walk, past some bioluminescent mushrooms (visible ... them because they have up to five visually distinct spore cycles, and because many require two completely ...

Welcome to bioluminescence—nature’s mind-blowing ability to create its own light, which is is taking noctourism from the heavens down to earth. “You interact with it,” says Dr. Edith ...

The Ocean Institute, a nonprofit organization based in Dana Point, will host its popular Bioluminescence Night Cruises this summer along the Orange County coastline. The popular night cruises ...

We are, of course, talking about the bioluminescent wonders of the ocean, and the ethereally excellent opportunity to go in search of some watery glow. Get top local stories in Southern California ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Milky seas, a rare bioluminescent ocean phenomenon, are believed to be caused by luminous bacteria like Vibrio harveyi. A new database, compiling 400 years of ...

Nature's hidden lights emerge beautifully, like trees with reflective bark and bioluminescent fungi, illuminating dark nights ...

The trailer for the hit HBO series appears to show the 'zombie fungus' cordyceps infecting humans by releasing air-borne spores, instead of through tentacles -- closer to scientific reality.