in early summer swarms of visitors converge on Elkmont in Great Smoky
converge on Elkmont in Great Smoky
converge on Elkmont in Great Smoky Mountains National Park they’re here to
Mountains National Park they’re here to
Mountains National Park they’re here to see something sensational
no not sasquatch but what they’ll
no not sasquatch but what they’ll witness will be just as magical this is
witness will be just as magical this is
witness will be just as magical this is the time of year when the fireflies come
the time of year when the fireflies come
the time of year when the fireflies come out the Smokies harbored 19 species of
out the Smokies harbored 19 species of
out the Smokies harbored 19 species of Firefly an exceptional number for a
Firefly an exceptional number for a
Firefly an exceptional number for a place outside the tropics one unique
place outside the tropics one unique
place outside the tropics one unique species puts on a show that gives the
species puts on a show that gives the
species puts on a show that gives the Smokies their fire
males use their built-in lanterns to
males use their built-in lanterns to lure mates Showtime the headliners of
lure mates Showtime the headliners of
lure mates Showtime the headliners of the light show are synchronous fireflies
the light show are synchronous fireflies
the light show are synchronous fireflies flashing in unison ensures females
flashing in unison ensures females
flashing in unison ensures females notice them
mating season lasts just two weeks
mating season lasts just two weeks adulthood just three then they die talk
adulthood just three then they die talk
adulthood just three then they die talk about a flash in the pan
about a flash in the pan
about a flash in the pan it’s called bioluminescence living light
it’s called bioluminescence living light
it’s called bioluminescence living light and there’s more of this cold fire here
and there’s more of this cold fire here
and there’s more of this cold fire here bitter oyster mushrooms thriving on
bitter oyster mushrooms thriving on
bitter oyster mushrooms thriving on rotting wood why they glow remains a
rotting wood why they glow remains a
rotting wood why they glow remains a smoky mystery
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