An curved arrow pointing right. Fireflies are a trademark of summer. We're all familiar with their glowing tails, but how do they produce that glow and why do they ...

But why do fireflies do what they do ... What's the secret to its glow? In the 19th century, French pharmacologist Raphaël Dubois, working with bioluminescent clams, discovered that there ...

When an editor called to ask if I could photograph a story about fireflies in Mexico, I didn’t check my schedule before I said yes. I’d seen these insects light up the forests in Tlaxcala once ...

But these flowers really do glow in the dark ... they were lit up with a spray made from genetic material from fireflies. Scientists have been looking for something that would work better since ...

Once a mesmerizing beacon of hope in the darkness, fireflies, or “Jugnu”, are now a fading memory in the country. These ...

“I hope people watch how fireflies glow with heart and soul and think about nature and the preciousness of life,” said Tatsuo Konuma, a commentator at the park. Genji-botaru fireflies are ...