Lightning bugs, a barometer for environmental health, have persisted for 100 million years. If you want to help keep them ...

A few expert-approved tweaks can help your yard glow again—with less work, not more.

Thanks in part to the Firefly Atlas, researchers and citizen scientists are making discoveries and documenting uncommon ...

But across the United States, fireflies — known in some parts as lightning bugs — are an increasingly rare sight. While ...

These light-up insects put on the most magical show of the summer.

Light pollution is blinding North American fireflies. Discover how artificial light disrupts their mating and how you can ...

Naturalists report high-density firefly emergence across Ohio following a wet spring. Here are some hotspots to view them.

For many Americans, fireflies (or lightning bugs, depending on where you live) are an iconic sign of summer, lighting up warm evenings with their twinkling glow. Fireflies are little beetles in the ...

Fireflies that flash synchronously were known from the Southeast U.S., but are now known from Pennsylvania's Allegheny Forest ...

For more than a century, an overestimation of a firefly’s brightness has persisted.

Fireflies are putting on an especially dazzling show across central Ohio this summer due to the combination of a wet spring ...

Everland is launching an ecological festival this summer vacation season, giving families a chance to experience nature up ...