Synchronous Fireflies Illuminate the Night at Congaree National Park: Nature’s Mesmerizing Light Show

Medicine & Technology May 27, 2024

Experience the mesmerizing light show of synchronous fireflies at Congaree National Park. Dive into nature's spectacle and witness the magic of these illuminating insects. Read more!

Nature's Nightlights: 5 Bioluminescent Organisms

Feb 14, 2024

These creatures have the inherent ability to emit light thanks to a phenomenon known as bioluminescence. Read to learn more.

How Do Fireflies Blink in Sync? Mathematicians Confirm Novel Form of "Chimeric" Synchrony

Nov 21, 2022

Fireflies' synchronized flashes like Christmas lights in the dark have always fascinated scientists. Check out in this article how they found out the key details of why these insects behave in such a way in the wild.

Fireflies Light Show Could Inspire Advances in Robot Communications

Oct 28, 2020

A new study recreated the flashes and trajectory of fireflies in 3D to see how these insects accomplished synchronous tasks to inspire robot communications and coordination.