Fireflies face numerous threats contributing to their decline, but this summer's humid nights have them out in force across ...

Instead, she managed to get something even better. As the fireflies flew around, lightning struck at a distance, making this ...

It’s the last day of June and I’m standing under the overhang on my back deck protected from the last drips of a rainstorm.

As wooded and grassy areas are erased for buildings, parking lots, and manicured lawns, lightning bugs have fewer locations ...

Despite one species of the bug being proposed for the "threatened" category, experts say the insects aren't facing immediate ...

Contrary to their name fireflies aren't flies but actually soft-winged beetles, and they're known for their dramatic sign - ...

Conservation attention is sparse for fireflies, which makes it difficult to pinpoint exactly how rapidly they are declining, ...

Harsh pesticides and bug zappers can kill delicate larvae and adult fireflies. Avoid using pesticides such as mosquito ...

Test your knowledge of lightning bugs and learn how you can help continue the summertime light show. Join a firefly hike with ...

CU Boulder researchers are working to understand Front Range firefly populations, which put on evening light shows for a ...

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.