There are over 2,000 types of fireflies in the world. And, for the record, they're not actually flies, they're beetles. Photographer Kei Nomiyama captured their brief but beautiful life in the forests around central Shikoku Island:
. “I became a scientist to protect nature, and I have an interest in photography to record nature,” he says. The fireflies thrive in the forests of Shikoku Island where Nomiyama lives, and he's spent the last eight years documenting their mating ritual with his camera., where they live a brief but beautiful two-week adult life. During that period, Nomiyama makes frequent into the forests around central Shikoku Island, seeking the perfect patch of trees or river for his shoot.
The final images are overflowing with hundreds of tiny lights. In the early 20th century, firefly hunters captured
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