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 ...

After two sold-out, free public screenings over the summer, Deep Structure Productions and the Visulite Cinema are giving audiences one more chance to see "500 Fireflies" on the big screen. The film ...

For as long as I can remember, I have loved fireflies. I can easily recall, just like many other people, catching them to put them in a jar. Seeing them all fly out at once was nothing short of ...

COLUMBIA — When the Columbia Fireflies began playing at what was then Spirit Communications Park in 2016, they brought professional baseball back to the city after over a decade without a team. And in ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Three Columbia pitchers combined to hold Myrtle Beach to one run on six hits in a 2-1 Fireflies win which gives them the series sweep and a spot in the Carolina League Championship ...

Columbia Fireflies outfielder Luke Nowak (26) celebrates after hitting a home run during Game 2 of the Carolina League Championship Series between the Fireflies and the Hillcats at Segra Park on ...

In Taiwan’s forests, researchers discovered a clever hunting trick by the sheet web spider Psechrus clavis. Instead of immediately devouring captured fireflies, the spiders allow them to glow in the ...

The fireflies are kept inside the webs for as long as they glow, before being consumed. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Nocturnal ...

Sheetweb spiders don't immediately pounce on fireflies caught in their webs, and for good reason, according to new research. Reading time 2 minutes Fireflies glow to attract mates. As new research ...

A swath of Granite Staters saw their backyards lit up this summer. Not from streetlamps and not from their porch lights, but from small, electric bugs that experienced a resurgence in the region this ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Warm, early summer evenings in the Tri-State are often speckled with the flashing of fireflies. However, due to recent challenges that fireflies and their habitats have faced, ...

For many people, fireflies are part of the story of summer, evoking memories of lazy, hot evenings spent trying to catch them in glass jars. Now, one man is still trying to catch them — not with a jar ...