Discover ways to make your yard a safe haven for fireflies this summer season.

Learn about fireflies and insect mating habits during a free virtual program hosted by the UT Arboretum Society.

Fireflies, also known as lightning bugs, are known for their bright displays at night. The glow they give off comes from a ...

Fireflies rely on flashing signals to communicate to other fireflies using light-emitting lanterns on their abdomens. In fireflies of the species Abscondita terminalis, males make multi-pulse flashes ...

You don’t have to wait until July to see the sky light up with an inspiring spectacle. Like Independence Day fireworks, this show is sure to inspire oohs and aahs all around. The synchronous fireflies ...

A local Pennsylvania expert shares why fireflies may be declining and how small changes at home can help protect them.

An entomologist explains the safer way to catch fireflies in a jar, including how to poke holes in the lid, how long to keep ...

My friend Kyle requested a column on fireflies. Since the firefly season (which has been spectacular this year) is almost over, I decided I’d better get to it. So, Kyle, this one’s for you. What could ...

Fireflies rely on flashing signals to communicate to other fireflies using light-emitting lanterns on their abdomens. In fireflies of the species Abscondita terminalis, males make multi-pulse flashes ...