Bioluminescence, Second Beach, Olympic National Park, Washington

Bioluminescence is visible as a blue glow in some of the waves crashing against the rocks near Quateata Head in this view from Second Beach in Olympic National Park, Washington. 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 against the rocks near Quateata Head in this view from Second Beach in Olympic National Park, Washington. Bioluminescence is the result of millions of microscopic organisms called dinoflagellates briefly emit a blue light when they are disturbed.