Discover Life in America is developing the model for research in biodiversity, using this knowledge to develop and disseminate information to encourage the discovery, understanding, preservation, and enjoyment of natural resources.


Synchronicity: Come see the Fireflies! sticky icon

What do Great Smoky Mountain National Park and Malaysian jungles have in common? Haven’t a twinkling of an idea? It’s the presence of synchronous fireflies! During the first weeks of June, an annual lightshow, put on by Mother Nature’s night-lights, illuminate areas of GSMNP. This year the non-profit organization Discover Life in America is holding a number of events for the public to experience this natural wonder and learn more about the mystery behind the synchronous fireflies.

E.O. Wilson and Todd Witcher speak with WUOT's Chrissy Keuper March 22, 2012 sticky icon

E. O. Wilson, University Research Professor Emeritus at Harvard and Todd Witcher, Director of Discover Life in America interview with WUOT's Chrissy Keuper at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville.

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