Some fireflies can flash in unison, and scientists are trying to figure out how

Orit Peleg has long been fascinated by fireflies that appear to flash in synchronicity, but she only just recently got to witness the phenomenon up close.

A composite image showing hundreds of fireflies flashing at night, upstate images backgrounds

A composite image showing hundreds of fireflies flashing at night, upstate images backgrounds

Some fireflies can flash in unison, and scientists are trying to figure out how

Science Through Nature - Firefly season is upon us! Did you know that each species has its own unique flashing pattern? Or that chemistry is behind their ability to light up? Use

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