Fireflies, otherwise known as lightning bugs, are known for their ability to glow at night. According to the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, fireflies are actually not flies, but are ...

Many people—particularly those who grew up in the eastern, southern, or midwestern United States—have joyous memories of chasing fireflies during summer months. The insects, also known as lightning ...

With the arrival of summer, many recalling childhood memories of watching fireflies blink across a dark landscape might be wondering, where did all the lightning bugs go? According to the Xerces ...

If you haven’t stepped outside around dusk, you may not have noticed the light show in your backyard. It’s that time of year: Fireflies have taken over the night. Recommended Videos Fireflies, often ...

Firefly lifestyle; a renter charms up a neglected front yard; propagate succulents. Glowing, glowing, gone? Find out why summer’s beloved fireflies are on the wane and how we can help with Ben ...

There's something magical about summer nights filled with the soft blinks of fireflies. Whether you call them lightning bugs or "those little glowing things," these tiny insects bring nostalgia to ...

Before the severe drought of 2011, many bats, nighthawks and fireflies could be seen during spring evenings at our place. Few of them were around during 2011 and 2012. The good news is that nighthawks ...

Every year, starting around mid-May, a mesmerizing natural light show takes over Congaree National Park as synchronous fireflies flash in perfect harmony. This rare and breathtaking spectacle draws ...

Picture this: you’ve waited years to get into Congaree National Park’s annual firefly event. On the night you finally get to go, as you’re ooh-ing and ahh-ing at the beautiful twinkling fireflies, you ...