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Also: There are species of fireflies in Asia that flash synchronously, like christmas lights. -- nm

Posted by loosiflu (aka loosilu2) Jun 3 '09, 17:46

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What do our fireflies look like? -- nm - Redmond Jun 3, 17:51 9
- here -- (link) - CQ Jun 3, 17:55 [Image]
- random blinking. each species has a characteristic rate of blinking, but ours are not synched up. -- nm - loosiflu Jun 3, 17:52 7
  - So when I was a little kid we went to Disneyland. In the Pirates of the Caribbean ride they have fireflies inside. - Redmond Jun 3, 17:54 6
    - Here's a video of synchronized fireflies. Not fake. Shot in nature. -- (link) - loosiflu Jun 3, 17:56 [youtube] 5
      - That is freaking cool. -- nm - Redmond Jun 3, 17:57 4
        
        here are American ones (not synced) -- (link) - loosiflu Jun 3, 18:05 [youtube] 3
        
        It looks fake -- nm - Redmond Jun 3, 18:08 2
        
        That's what it looks like. -- nm - loosiflu Jun 3, 18:09 1
        
        I need to see them in real life. Sucks we don't have them here -- nm - Redmond Jun 3, 18:09

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