Many siphonophores are also bioluminescent and generate light via a chemical reaction to attract prey. Although most species glow green or blue, one species of siphonophore belonging to the genus ...

Bioluminescence, Widder believes ... What she now believes was a 20-foot siphonophore—a kind of jellyfish colony—was passing overheard, light cascading from one end to the other.

There are luminous siphonophores—sinister ... In a long exposure, bioluminescence creates streaks of light from the backs of three Brazilian click beetles. They use light to attract mates ...

Bioluminescence is widely used for in vivo imaging of nude mice. By conjugating luciferase protein to quantum dots, bioluminescence resonance energy transfer (BRET) turns these useful fluorophores ...