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Bioluminescence Collection

Background imageBioluminescence Collection: Firefly squid (Watasenia scintillans) emitting light from photophores, Toyama Bay, Japan

Firefly squid (Watasenia scintillans) emitting light from photophores, Toyama Bay, Japan. This form of bioluminescence is used as counter illumination camouflage

Background imageBioluminescence Collection: Bioluminescent Caribbean reef squid (Sepioteuthis sepioidea), St. Vincent, Eastern Caribbean

Bioluminescent Caribbean reef squid (Sepioteuthis sepioidea), St. Vincent, Eastern Caribbean

Background imageBioluminescence Collection: Bioluminescent Sea-fireflies (Vargula hilgendorfii) producing a bright blue light

Bioluminescent Sea-fireflies (Vargula hilgendorfii) producing a bright blue light. The light is produced by mixing two chemicals together in the presence of oxygen

Background imageBioluminescence Collection: Bioluminescent Fungus gnat (Arachnocampa luminosa) larva attached to the cave roof

Bioluminescent Fungus gnat (Arachnocampa luminosa) larva attached to the cave roof with silk threads, Glowworm cave near Waitomo Cave, near Te Kuiti, North Island, New Zealand, July

Background imageBioluminescence Collection: Click beetle (Pyrophorus sp) showing orange bioluminescence, Costa Rica

Click beetle (Pyrophorus sp) showing orange bioluminescence, Costa Rica

Background imageBioluminescence Collection: Glow worm (Lampyris noctiluca) climbing on stem of grass, with tail emitting bioluminescence

Glow worm (Lampyris noctiluca) climbing on stem of grass, with tail emitting bioluminescence, England, UK, July

Background imageBioluminescence Collection: Lanternfish (Lepidophanes guentheri) - deepsea species showing bioluminescence

Lanternfish (Lepidophanes guentheri) - deepsea species showing bioluminescence

Background imageBioluminescence Collection: Deep sea Anglerfish female with lure {Himantolophus sp} Atlantic ocean

Deep sea Anglerfish female with lure {Himantolophus sp} Atlantic ocean

Background imageBioluminescence Collection: Crystal jellyfish (Aequorea victoria) in deep water, Trondheimsfjord, Norway, Atlantic Ocean

Crystal jellyfish (Aequorea victoria) in deep water, Trondheimsfjord, Norway, Atlantic Ocean

Background imageBioluminescence Collection: Firefly (Lamprohiza splendidula) light trails of males in forest at dusk, Bavaria

Firefly (Lamprohiza splendidula) light trails of males in forest at dusk, Bavaria, Germany. July

Background imageBioluminescence Collection: Firefly (Lamprohiza splendidula) light trails in woodland at night, multiple exposure

Firefly (Lamprohiza splendidula) light trails in woodland at night, multiple exposure. The Netherlands. June

Background imageBioluminescence Collection: Firefly (Lamprohiza splendidula) light trails of males in forest, Bavaria, Germany. July

Firefly (Lamprohiza splendidula) light trails of males in forest, Bavaria, Germany. July

Background imageBioluminescence Collection: Fireflies (Luciola parvula himebotaru) flashing at night for courtship and reproduction

Fireflies (Luciola parvula himebotaru) flashing at night for courtship and reproduction. Gifu, Japan. Composite image

Background imageBioluminescence Collection: Composite image of Fireflies synchronize display just after first shower of monsoon

Composite image of Fireflies synchronize display just after first shower of monsoon, on moonless night. India

Background imageBioluminescence Collection: Synchronous fire flies (Pteroptyx sp. ) mangroves along the Kinabatangan River, Sabah, Borneo

Synchronous fire flies (Pteroptyx sp. ) mangroves along the Kinabatangan River, Sabah, Borneo
Synchronous fire flies (Pteroptyx sp.) mangroves along the Kinabatangan River, Sabah, Borneo

Background imageBioluminescence Collection: Purple stinger (Pelagia noctiluca), Hawaii

Purple stinger (Pelagia noctiluca), Hawaii

Background imageBioluminescence Collection: Lanternfish (Lepidophanes guentheri) - deepsea species showing bioluminescence

Lanternfish (Lepidophanes guentheri) - deepsea species showing bioluminescence

Background imageBioluminescence Collection: Japanese fireflies (Luciola cruciata) in flight at night, endemic species, Yaku-shima

Japanese fireflies (Luciola cruciata) in flight at night, endemic species, Yaku-shima UNESCO World Heritage Site, Kagoshima, Japan, May

Background imageBioluminescence Collection: Crested sculpin (Blepsias bilobus) hiding in smack of Moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita)

Crested sculpin (Blepsias bilobus) hiding in smack of Moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita), Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA, Pacific Ocean

Background imageBioluminescence Collection: Smack of Moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita), Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA, Pacific Ocean

Smack of Moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita), Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA, Pacific Ocean

Background imageBioluminescence Collection: Lion's mane jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) preying upon smack of Moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita)

Lion's mane jellyfish (Cyanea capillata) preying upon smack of Moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita), Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA, Pacific Ocean

Background imageBioluminescence Collection: Crested sculpin (Blepsias bilobus) hiding in smack of Moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita)

Crested sculpin (Blepsias bilobus) hiding in smack of Moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita), Prince William Sound, Alaska, USA, Pacific Ocean

Background imageBioluminescence Collection: Luminous, glowing light tracks from male Fireflies (Lamprohiza splendidula) in the forest at dusk

Luminous, glowing light tracks from male Fireflies (Lamprohiza splendidula) in the forest at dusk, Bavaria, Germany, Europe. July

Background imageBioluminescence Collection: A blue light fluorescence photo of Jewel anemones (Corynactis viridis)

A blue light fluorescence photo of Jewel anemones (Corynactis viridis). The blue light source excites the fluorescent pigments in the anemones, which emit light of other colours

Background imageBioluminescence Collection: Murrays abyssal anglerfish (Melanocetus murrayi) Atlantic ocean

Murrays abyssal anglerfish (Melanocetus murrayi) Atlantic ocean. A deep-sea fish with bioluminescent lure used to attract prey


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