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Unraveling The Mystery Of ‘Milky Seas’

April 14, 2025

For centuries, sailors have reported eerie blue-green glows stretching across the ocean — an elusive phenomenon known as “milky seas.” Now, scientists believe they’re closer to understanding this rare event, linking it to bioluminescent bacteria stirred during monsoon season in the Indian Ocean.