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Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... As the last of the sunset’s pink hues disappeared from the sky, the Fort Collins field came to life. One flash appeared. Then another. Suddenly, the entire ...

Residents are encouraged to turn off outdoor lights in June to help fireflies, which use their glow to attract mates. To create a firefly-friendly habitat, experts suggest leaving leaf litter, ...

The Photinus carolinus species of firefly has a few weeks every summer to flash their bioluminescent lights and mate. The beetles may have gotten too good at their job. These days, their rare display ...

They go by a few different names: fireflies, glow flies, lightning bugs – but whatever you call them, these glowing insects are about to make their annual debut. In Wisconsin, the first fireflies of ...

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Great Smoky Mountains National Park will have its annual synchronous firefly viewing nights at Elkmont May 20-27. Those who did not win the vehicle pass lottery can still see the fireflies by visiting ...

Congaree National Park is home to a light show like no other. Synchronous fireflies light up the park each year but seeing this phenomenon can be a challenge of its own. Thousands enter into a lottery ...

COLUMBIA — It won’t be long before the synchronous fireflies will light up the forest at Congaree National Park. And those who want to see the natural phenomena can take a shot at a single-night pass ...

Scientists have discovered that male fireflies in a South Carolina swamp follow local interaction rules to synchronize their flashing mating displays. The research is being presented at a meeting of ...

Firefly populations in Louisiana and globally are declining due to habitat loss, pesticides and light pollution. LSU AgCenter scientists are leading a project in Jean Lafitte to restore firefly ...