He started experimenting with Halobacteria — a saltwater microorganism that looks pink or red. Gandall wanted to make Halobacteria that glowed green. In order to do this, Gandall had to create ...

The lake is a bubblegum pink, caused by microbes like algae and halobacteria. Additionally, much like the Dead Sea, Lake Hillier is very salty. Mount Fuji is a sacred site in Japan. The mountain is a ...

Most believe that it's caused by a specific algae in the lake that is drawn to its high salinity, as well as a pink bacteria known as halobacteria. Whatever the reason for its unique hue ...