Night-time tours of a bay full of mysterious blue-green light created by micro-organisms. This unique bay contains up to 720,000 single-celled bioluminescent dinoflagellates per gallon of water. These half-plant, half-animal organisms emit a flash of bluish light when agitated at night. The high concentration of these creatures (Pyrodimium bahamense) can... (more)
Night-time tours of a bay full of mysterious blue-green light created by micro-organisms. This unique bay contains up to 720,000 single-celled bioluminescent dinoflagellates per gallon of water. These half-plant, half-animal organisms emit a flash of bluish light when agitated at night. The high concentration of these creatures (Pyrodimium bahamense) can create enough light to read a book from. Any disturbance of the water cases them to glow--the boat movement, splashing, swimming. Do not miss this! (close)