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

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

Ukraine's new Firefly brings precision guidance to low-cost drone bombs. This will give an extra edge to Ukraine's already ...

Moving with the speed and agility of an insect, the tiny robot could someday assist in search-and-rescue missions.

Fireflies are putting on an especially dazzling show across central Ohio this summer due to the combination of a wet spring and hot, humid summer nights creating ideal conditions for a busy ...

For over a century, the accepted value for a firefly's brightness has mostly stood, tracing its origins to experiments ...

Scientists from Assam and Meghalaya have identified a new firefly species in Mawsynram and named it Pygoluciola mawsynram.

July, the month of butterflies, follows June, the month of dragonflies. But many of these predators are also flying now.

YORK, Pa. — As fireflies light up backyards across Pennsylvania during their peak season in late June and early July, many people cannot help but ask the same question: Are there as many lightning ...

Firefly season has arrived in Ohio, with a particularly vibrant display expected this summer. Recent heavy rains and a humid June have created ideal conditions for a high-density emergence of the ...

FORT COLLINS, Colorado -- As the last of the sunset's pink hues disappeared from the sky, the Fort Collins field came to life. One flash appeared. Then another. Suddenly, the entire nature preserve ...