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Death Glow: How Fireflies Turn Mating Signals into Survival Weapons

Of all the intriguing insects out there, the Photuris firefly has always been one of my favorites. This “femme fatale” uses ...
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The flickering glow of summer's fireflies: too important to lose, too small to notice them gone

DELAWARE SEASHORE STATE PARK, Del. (AP) — On a muggy July evening, Delaware state biologist Jason Davis is doing what kids have done for ages: Trying to catch a firefly. It's nowhere near as easy as ...
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Why do fireflies glow at night? Here’s how lightning bugs light up summer nights

Fireflies, otherwise known as lightning bugs, are known for their ability to glow at night. According to the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, fireflies are actually not flies, but are ...
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The flickering glow of summer’s fireflies: too important to lose, too small to notice them gone

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DELAWARE SEASHORE STATE PARK, Del. (AP) — On ...
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The flickering glow of summer’s fireflies: Too important to lose, too small to notice them gone

DELAWARE SEASHORE STATE PARK — On a muggy July evening, Delaware state biologist Jason Davis is doing what kids have done for ages: Trying to catch a firefly. It’s nowhere near as easy as the summer ...