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Milky Way and Bioluminescence, Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge, Oregon

Bioluminescence is visible as a blue glow in some of the waves crashing around sea stacks in the Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge near Brookings, Oregon. Bioluminescence is the result of millions of microscopic organisms called dinoflagellates briefly emit a blue light when they are disturbed.

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Bioluminescence is visible as a blue glow in some of the waves crashing around sea stacks in the Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge near Brookings, Oregon. Bioluminescence is the result of millions of microscopic organisms called dinoflagellates briefly emit a blue light when they are disturbed.