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This summer has been a good year for viewing lightning bugs or fireflies because of several weather conditions. Here's what ...
"A short lawn won’t hurt fireflies, but it won’t bring them into your yard either," she says. Related: 12 Alternatives to a ...
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 ...
Ottawa backyards sparkled with firefly activity last summer. This year, they're largely absent — and data gaps are leaving ...
No, fireflies/lightning bugs aren't going extinct, but their populations are declining, specifically in highly ...
They’re a common sight on summer nights: fireflies. Or you might call them lightning bugs. When all is dark, you can’t help ...
Fireflies need moisture, food, shelter and darkness to thrive. Here are a few things to do in your yard to help fireflies, ...
Light pollution, reduced habitat and pesticides can impact the lightning bug populations in your neighborhood.