Comments on: Tourists bask in blue glow of firefly squid http://pinktentacle.com/2006/04/tourists-bask-in-blue-glow-of-firefly-squid/ Sun, 08 Nov 2009 02:44:57 +0900 hourly 1 By: Vote for your favorite holiday marine creature! « The Drop-In to Moss Landing Marine Labs http://pinktentacle.com/2006/04/tourists-bask-in-blue-glow-of-firefly-squid/#comment-321779 Vote for your favorite holiday marine creature! « The Drop-In to Moss Landing Marine Labs Fri, 12 Dec 2008 21:49:09 +0000 http://www.pinktentacle.com/2006/04/tourists-bask-in-blue-glow-of-firefly-squid/#comment-321779 [...] a bioluminescent punch that rivals the light decorations of your most zealous neighbors. Their spectacular seasonal display is a tourist attraction and a natural monument in [...] [...] a bioluminescent punch that rivals the light decorations of your most zealous neighbors. Their spectacular seasonal display is a tourist attraction and a natural monument in [...]

]]> By: Weirdest Sea Creatures at My Interesting Files http://pinktentacle.com/2006/04/tourists-bask-in-blue-glow-of-firefly-squid/#comment-249005 Weirdest Sea Creatures at My Interesting Files Sat, 02 Aug 2008 13:53:39 +0000 http://www.pinktentacle.com/2006/04/tourists-bask-in-blue-glow-of-firefly-squid/#comment-249005 [...] Photo Pink Tentacle [...] [...] Photo Pink Tentacle [...]

]]> By: Awakened0ne http://pinktentacle.com/2006/04/tourists-bask-in-blue-glow-of-firefly-squid/#comment-209235 Awakened0ne Mon, 26 May 2008 21:25:30 +0000 http://www.pinktentacle.com/2006/04/tourists-bask-in-blue-glow-of-firefly-squid/#comment-209235 Tasty? Tasty?

]]> By: bright bugs make for a bioluminescent bay http://pinktentacle.com/2006/04/tourists-bask-in-blue-glow-of-firefly-squid/#comment-175761 bright bugs make for a bioluminescent bay Fri, 04 Apr 2008 20:55:58 +0000 http://www.pinktentacle.com/2006/04/tourists-bask-in-blue-glow-of-firefly-squid/#comment-175761 [...] by tiny dinoflagellates. It was posted on Curious Expeditions, one of my very favourite sites. The Pink Tentacle photo above is from Japan, where tourists admire the day’s catch of sparkling enope squid, [...] [...] by tiny dinoflagellates. It was posted on Curious Expeditions, one of my very favourite sites. The Pink Tentacle photo above is from Japan, where tourists admire the day’s catch of sparkling enope squid, [...]

]]> By: Curious Expeditions » Blog Archive » Living Lights: A Glowing Compendium http://pinktentacle.com/2006/04/tourists-bask-in-blue-glow-of-firefly-squid/#comment-164495 Curious Expeditions » Blog Archive » Living Lights: A Glowing Compendium Tue, 11 Mar 2008 15:39:22 +0000 http://www.pinktentacle.com/2006/04/tourists-bask-in-blue-glow-of-firefly-squid/#comment-164495 [...] Fished by the ton from March to June, when the fishing boats dump the nets onto the boat floor the squirming squids light up and turn the boats themselves into glowing blue beacons. Thankfully, for the curious visitors, one need not sign up to work on a Japanese fishing-boat tour just to see the bizarre and delightful phenomenon. From Pink Tentacle [...] [...] Fished by the ton from March to June, when the fishing boats dump the nets onto the boat floor the squirming squids light up and turn the boats themselves into glowing blue beacons. Thankfully, for the curious visitors, one need not sign up to work on a Japanese fishing-boat tour just to see the bizarre and delightful phenomenon. From Pink Tentacle [...]

]]> By:   Can i keep a firefly squid in a tank? by AlphaWu’s Blog@WordPress http://pinktentacle.com/2006/04/tourists-bask-in-blue-glow-of-firefly-squid/#comment-87453   Can i keep a firefly squid in a tank? by AlphaWu’s Blog@WordPress Tue, 04 Sep 2007 05:49:56 +0000 http://www.pinktentacle.com/2006/04/tourists-bask-in-blue-glow-of-firefly-squid/#comment-87453 [...] http://www.pinktentacle.com/2006/04/tour… [...] [...] http://www.pinktentacle.com/2006/04/tour…; [...]

]]> By: Damn Data http://pinktentacle.com/2006/04/tourists-bask-in-blue-glow-of-firefly-squid/#comment-39823 Damn Data Tue, 24 Apr 2007 20:07:46 +0000 http://www.pinktentacle.com/2006/04/tourists-bask-in-blue-glow-of-firefly-squid/#comment-39823 <strong>Dance of the Firefly Squid...</strong> The Firefly Squid (which goes by the fantastical name Sparkling Enope Squid) and puts on an impressive display in Japan:About 6 centimeters long, a firefly squid has about 1,000 light-emitting organs across its body. The eerie blue lights protect it ... Dance of the Firefly Squid…

The Firefly Squid (which goes by the fantastical name Sparkling Enope Squid) and puts on an impressive display in Japan:About 6 centimeters long, a firefly squid has about 1,000 light-emitting organs across its body. The eerie blue lights protect it …

]]> By: interesting things - kuratkull.com » Pink Tentacle’s biggest spikes of 2006 http://pinktentacle.com/2006/04/tourists-bask-in-blue-glow-of-firefly-squid/#comment-16451 interesting things - kuratkull.com » Pink Tentacle’s biggest spikes of 2006 Wed, 27 Dec 2006 15:55:34 +0000 http://www.pinktentacle.com/2006/04/tourists-bask-in-blue-glow-of-firefly-squid/#comment-16451 [...] 6. Tourists bask in blue glow of firefly squid — Toyama owes its economic existence to the bioluminescent firefly squid, a fishery product that also fuels the local tourist industry. Local residents recently worked with Solid Alliance to develop a USB drive modeled after their beloved glowing beast. [...] [...] 6. Tourists bask in blue glow of firefly squid — Toyama owes its economic existence to the bioluminescent firefly squid, a fishery product that also fuels the local tourist industry. Local residents recently worked with Solid Alliance to develop a USB drive modeled after their beloved glowing beast. [...]

]]> By: Quartz City » Firefly Squid http://pinktentacle.com/2006/04/tourists-bask-in-blue-glow-of-firefly-squid/#comment-9711 Quartz City » Firefly Squid Wed, 06 Sep 2006 18:32:56 +0000 http://www.pinktentacle.com/2006/04/tourists-bask-in-blue-glow-of-firefly-squid/#comment-9711 [...] This week’s squid story is about the firefly squid, but I’m still trying to get my head around this picture: [...] [...] This week’s squid story is about the firefly squid, but I’m still trying to get my head around this picture: [...]

]]> By: Mayhem-Ville » Blog Archive » Firefly Squids - Damn cool PC lighting mod? http://pinktentacle.com/2006/04/tourists-bask-in-blue-glow-of-firefly-squid/#comment-9141 Mayhem-Ville » Blog Archive » Firefly Squids - Damn cool PC lighting mod? Fri, 25 Aug 2006 12:51:15 +0000 http://www.pinktentacle.com/2006/04/tourists-bask-in-blue-glow-of-firefly-squid/#comment-9141 [...] See the story here [...] [...] See the story here [...]

]]> By: General Sciences » Firefly Squid Light http://pinktentacle.com/2006/04/tourists-bask-in-blue-glow-of-firefly-squid/#comment-8542 General Sciences » Firefly Squid Light Wed, 16 Aug 2006 09:07:50 +0000 http://www.pinktentacle.com/2006/04/tourists-bask-in-blue-glow-of-firefly-squid/#comment-8542 [...] Toyama Bay is the habitat of the world-famous glowing firefly squid, which surface in large numbers every spring in a phenomenon that has been designated a special natural monument. Peak season for the firefly squid means big business for sightseeing boats that provide a close-up view of the magical catches.read more | digg story [...] [...] Toyama Bay is the habitat of the world-famous glowing firefly squid, which surface in large numbers every spring in a phenomenon that has been designated a special natural monument. Peak season for the firefly squid means big business for sightseeing boats that provide a close-up view of the magical catches.read more | digg story [...]

]]> By: Winnie http://pinktentacle.com/2006/04/tourists-bask-in-blue-glow-of-firefly-squid/#comment-6487 Winnie Mon, 24 Jul 2006 21:40:29 +0000 http://www.pinktentacle.com/2006/04/tourists-bask-in-blue-glow-of-firefly-squid/#comment-6487 I was thinking about you talking about how fireflies get their light. This is for my science project. I wounder how fireflies get their light. Can you please explain to me , i really need to. This is really important. Can you e-mail me. Thanks. Love, Winnie P.S. I'm only eight going up to nine! P.S.S. I'm in third grade now and i think this how fireflies get their light thing is just right for me. I was thinking about you talking about how fireflies get their light. This is for my science project. I wounder how fireflies get their light. Can you please explain to me , i really need to. This is really important. Can you e-mail me. Thanks.

Love,
Winnie
P.S. I’m only eight going up to nine!
P.S.S. I’m in third grade now and i think this how fireflies get their light thing is just right for me.

]]> By: Mr Robin’s Blog » Firefly squid http://pinktentacle.com/2006/04/tourists-bask-in-blue-glow-of-firefly-squid/#comment-2143 Mr Robin’s Blog » Firefly squid Sat, 27 May 2006 15:31:17 +0000 http://www.pinktentacle.com/2006/04/tourists-bask-in-blue-glow-of-firefly-squid/#comment-2143 [...] Source: pink Tentacle [...] [...] Source: pink Tentacle [...]

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