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Why do California’s beaches glow blue at night and what causes this stunning bioluminescent phenomenon

Times of India

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July 9, 2026

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Why do California’s beaches glow blue at night and what causes this stunning bioluminescent phenomenon
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Korea Times News

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· Jun 28, 2026

[PHOTO] Beach welcomes summer visitors

[PHOTO] Beach welcomes summer visitors

BoingBoing

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· Jun 22, 2026

California's vanished sunflower sea stars are not totally vanished

California's sunflower sea stars were nearly erased by wasting disease and warming water. Recently, scientists found 18 of them off the Sonoma County coast. SFGATE reports that divers near Sea Ranch found the largest known group of wild sunflower sea stars seen in California waters since a mass die-off began in 2013. — Read the rest The post California's vanished sunflower sea stars are not totally vanished appeared first on Boing Boing.

KTLA 5

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· Jul 10, 2026

Many SoCal beaches contaminated amid heat wave

As temperatures spike across Southern California, many resident say they plan to the beach, though many now learning of extremely high bacteria levels at beaches across the region. KTLA’s Jillian Smukler reports. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1

Euro Weekly News

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· Jul 1, 2026

Dozens fall ill during San Juan celebrations in Mojácar

San Juan is one of the most popular nights on the coast, with hundreds and thousands gathering on the beach []

Just the news

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· Jun 21, 2026

Giant surf that hit Southern California created deadly 'sleeper waves,' killed three

On June 10, two Bay Area college students died after high tides and large waves swept them from a popular Santa Cruz-area beach while they were napping

Quartz

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· Jun 23, 2026

The best — and most practical — cities in the U.S. for conferences

From Las Vegas's million-plus hotel rooms to San Diego's waterfront convention center and near-perfect year-round weather

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Related coverage for "Why do California’s beaches glow blue at night and what causes this stunning bioluminescent phenomenon": Korea Times News — [PHOTO] Beach welcomes summer visitors. BoingBoing — California's vanished sunflower sea stars are not totally vanished. KTLA 5 — Many SoCal beaches contaminated amid heat wave. Euro Weekly News — Dozens fall ill during San Juan celebrations in Mojácar. Just the news — Giant surf that hit Southern California created deadly 'sleeper waves,' killed three. Quartz — The best — and most practical — cities in the U.S. for conferences