Bioluminescent Bay
Personal memory by Jennifer Berger
2000 • Vieques Island
As we entered into the bioluminescent bay on a cloudy, moonless night on Vieques Island, we were told to jump out of our kayaks to swim in the water. Teal-colored glowing dinoflagellates covered and dripped down my arms. It was like swimming in diamonds.
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