Conservation attention is sparse for fireflies, which makes it difficult to pinpoint exactly how rapidly they are declining, ...

No, fireflies/lightning bugs aren't going extinct, but their populations are declining, specifically in highly ...

Contrary to their name fireflies aren't flies but actually soft-winged beetles, and they're known for their dramatic sign - ...

With the arrival of summer, many recalling childhood memories of watching fireflies blink across a green landscape might be ...

As wooded and grassy areas are erased for buildings, parking lots, and manicured lawns, lightning bugs have fewer locations ...

You're not imagining it. Fireflies are having a good year. The big picture: In general, firefly populations have declined ...

In recent years, people have reported that they feel there are fewer fireflies coming out. Is there any truth to that, though ...

Harsh pesticides and bug zappers can kill delicate larvae and adult fireflies. Avoid using pesticides such as mosquito ...

Fireflies light up summer nights across the Carolinas, but climate change, habitat loss and light pollution threaten their ...

Fireflies need moisture, food, shelter and darkness to thrive. Here are a few things to do in your yard to help fireflies, ...

Test your knowledge of lightning bugs and learn how you can help continue the summertime light show. Join a firefly hike with ...