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.

On a humid summer evening, the thick temperate deciduous forest is hauntingly dark. As soon as the last twilight of dusk disappears, you begin to see sparkling dots emerge from the canopies. As your ...

Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — Twinkling lights have once again filled forests inside the Great Smoky Mountains National park. Folks from all over the country come to see synchronized fireflies ...

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, ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Each year thousands come to the mountains to see the synchronous firefly light up the night sky. Synchronous fireflies, whose scientific name is Photinus carolinus, are one ...

In sea fireflies' underwater ballet, the males sway together in perfect, illuminated synchronization, basking in the glow of their secreted iridescent mucus. In sea fireflies' underwater ballet, the ...

As the light falls, living sparks rise from the forest floor. Blue lights waft like mist just above the ground. Waves of soft, yellow flashes wink in coordinated bursts. It is nothing short of magical ...

Imagine an old-growth forest in the fading light of a summer evening. As the last of the sun’s rays disappear beneath the horizon, a tiny flash catches your eye. You turn around, hold your breath; it ...

Like the flashing of fireflies and ticking of pendulum clocks, the signals emitted by multiple nanoscale oscillators can naturally synchronize under certain conditions, greatly amplifying their output ...