The New York State Parks Department partners with the New York Natural Heritage Program to monitor and protect firefly ...

Saving fireflies means turning off lights, laying off the pesticides and resisting the urge to manicure every square inch of your yard. Most people don’t realize their landscaping choices could erase ...

To invite the ethereal golden glow of these insects, you must create a habitat that suits the lifestyle of the fireflies.

They’re as bright as fireflies, but far harder to find. Still, experts say it’s worth seeking a glimpse of these stunning ...

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

Fireflies light up the night sky at New Canaan Land Trust's Marvin, Massarella, & Friends Firefly Sanctuary in New Canaan, ...

* 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 ...

It’s clear to anyone who takes a walk at dusk that the illuminated critters are floating around in stronger numbers than in ...

A study published a year ago in Science of the Total Environment points to various environmental factors that could doom ...

Fireflies have been a nostalgic symbol of summer for many generations, but like many insects, their population numbers are ...

There are more than 40 species of fireflies in Missouri, but for the last few years people have been concerned about the ...

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