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Thousands of people enter a lottery each year. Not for $1 million, but for a brief chance see fireflies mate at night. What’s all the fuss about?
Columnist Cassie Premo Steele writes about volunteering for the annual synchronous firefly spectacle at Congaree National ...
Business is booming again in Asheville, North Carolina again thanks to the help of rare “blue ghost” fireflies.
If you’ve ever tried to capture a picture of the synchronous fireflies in Great Smoky Mountains, you know how difficult the moment is to capture.
Taking the family to Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge or the Smokies? See our recommendations for kid-friendly activities to check out this summer!
Abstract: A practical secondary frequency control (SFC) strategy for virtual synchronous generator (VSG) with predictable rotor frequency response is proposed in this letter. The relationship between ...
Here's when and where you can still spot them. Experts say a "concerning" number of fireflies are threatened with extinction. Above, fireflies light up the sky in upstate New York. Raphaël De ...
Abstract: In grid-connected applications, the synchronous reference frame phase-locked loop (SRF-PLL) is a commonly used synchronization technique due to the advantages it offers such as ease of ...
Cleaning English ivy along the North Ridge Trail; viewing synchronous fireflies on June 8, and more activities are planned.