This summer has been a good year for viewing lightning bugs or fireflies because of several weather conditions. Here's what ...

Appropriately for us in the Delaware Valley right now, Henion begins with fireflies, but not just any fireflies. She takes us ...

Fireflies are vulnerable to climate change and habitat loss. A few landscaping tricks and turning off porch lights can make a ...

In one sense, it’s odd to associate any firefly with youth, for by the time we see them lighting up our nights, they are ...

* Fireflies operate at near 100% efficiency, with a trace amount of heat emitted from those flashes. Incandescent bulbs emit about 10% of their energy as light, with fluorescent bulbs coming in around ...

The eastern box turtle represents holding on and surviving, sticking its neck out, which led to its status as a state symbol ...

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

Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Puerto Rico, South Carolina,  Tennessee, and the Virgin IslandsNational Parks in the SoutheastEstablished on August 7, ...

Discover America’s wild side with 10 Stunning National Parks You Must Visit in the U.S—a travel-blogger’s countdown of the 10 ...

If you’ve spent any time outside at night this summer, you may have noticed more fireflies out and about. But is this a sign ...

Whether you call them lightning bugs or fireflies (yes, they are the same thing), many of us enjoy watching the insects light up the evening and nighttime air. But there are a few reasons why you s… ...