Medicine & TechnologyFireflies' 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.
When it comes to ecological modeling, often the devil is in the details. But with so many complex theories at play, and so many realistic, natural variants it becomes an almost impossible task to decipher exactly it is that the researchers are trying to show us. This time the researchers made it easy for us.