Santa Fe Institute: Research Brief - How Fireflies Coordinate Their Flashes
July 20, 2021
July 20, 2021
SANTA FE, New Mexico, July 20 (TNSJou) -- Santa Fe Institute issued the following news:
Fireflies have long fascinated people around the world. The ancient Amazonians believed that firefly light was a beacon of hope sent from the gods, and a Japanese legend tells of fireflies that are the ghosts of warriors. Now, a study by SFI External Professor Orit Peleg and her colleagues at Colorado University-Boulder has given us a new reason to appreciate these luminous bugs. Their study of f . . .
Fireflies have long fascinated people around the world. The ancient Amazonians believed that firefly light was a beacon of hope sent from the gods, and a Japanese legend tells of fireflies that are the ghosts of warriors. Now, a study by SFI External Professor Orit Peleg and her colleagues at Colorado University-Boulder has given us a new reason to appreciate these luminous bugs. Their study of f . . .