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Bioluminescence, Second Beach, Olympic National Park, Washington

Bioluminescence is visible as a blue glow in some of the waves crashing at 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 at 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.