Blue ghost fireflies will soon light up the mountains of western North Carolina and FIND Outdoors is once again offering fans ...

Some Floridians never see a firefly in their home state, but Florida actually has more than 50 species of firefly. Here's how ...

Every June, fireflies in the Smoky Mountains put on a stunning light show, but only a lucky few get in to see it each year.

With blue ghost firefly mating season almost upon us, here's how to get tickets to the yearly tour, information on the ...

Photinus fireflies are about half an inch long and flash briefly as they fly, emitting a yellow-green light. Karine Aigner Scientists and conservationists welcome the public’s participation.

A video camera observed what happened to free-flying male fireflies subsequently trapped by the webs in four different scenarios involving two different variables: whether a spider was in the web ...

“Some can fly, others burrow into the ground, some can flash their light, and others are a constant glow,” UF’s blog on fireflies in Florida says. “Some flash bright yellow and others ...

Like other fireflies, they begin their dance after dark. The White Squirrel Institute says that every night, males fly low over the forest floor, glowing with a steady blue light. The females ...