Istanbul’s Bosphorus is transformed into a dazzling turquoise
Incredible images show Istanbul’s Bosphorus after it transformed from dark blue into bright turquoise as the city remains under coronavirus lockdown. The jewel-toned waterway glowed due to phytoplankton called Emiliania huxleyi, a species of coccolithophore. The microscopic organisms thrive in water with high levels of sunlight. Turkey had its first coronavirus case on March 11 and since … Read more