What is the reason behind bioluminescence? Everything you need to know Kumar Jeetendra | August 5, 2023 Bioluminescence is an inherent occurrence characterized by the emission of light by an organism as a result of a chemical reaction that involves the conversion of chemical energy into light energy. The luminescence observed in fireflies during summer evenings is a consequence of a chemical process occurring within their bioluminescent abdomens. The phenomenon of bioluminescence …