The project describes how hundreds and thousands of fireflies are able to synchronize themselves and these electronic fireflies are based on ATtiny13, Light Dependent Resistor (LDR), and green LED.

Synchronization of coupled systems occurs frequently in nature, from the connection between the heart and the lungs to the collaborative flickering of a group of fireflies. Lessons from these ...

Add this to your summer to-do list: next time you see the fireflies outside, try paying attention to the rhythm of the flashes. In some species, swarms will flash in sync. The fireflies' light show, ...

Every year, starting around mid-May, a mesmerizing natural light show takes over Congaree National Park as synchronous fireflies flash in perfect harmony. This rare and breathtaking spectacle draws ...

Some of the biggest stars of the Smokies are returning for a spectacular show! Synchronous fireflies are set to make their annual appearance in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park this June. The ...

If you want a chance to see the amazing synchronized fireflies at Congaree National Park this year, you’d better hurry. Folks have until 10 a.m. eastern time on Wednesday to sign up for the park’s ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is one of only a few places in North America where you can view synchronous fireflies that flash at the same time. Their yearly viewing opportunities in ...

Have you ever seen a firefly in your life? How about a flashing swarm? “Indeed, it’s a common misconception that Colorado doesn’t have fireflies,” Dr. Orit Peleg affirms in an interview, where the ...