"Catching Fireflies: A New Queer Musical" joins The Players Theatre 2025 Season, a new musical written by Finnigan B. Faye, one of the new Players Artists in Residence, with orchestrations & music ...

Fireflies help gardens by eating pests like slugs and snails, and they also act as pollinators. To attract fireflies, let parts of your yard grow wild with tall grass, leaf litter, and native plants.

Most children and adults remember catching fireflies in a jar on warm summer nights. However, a Virginia Tech entomologist said the number of fireflies is decreasing due to climate and urban ...

It’s not a unique experience for Peggy Butler to recall catching fireflies as a child and wonder why they lit up. As an adult, she’s coordinating a lottery of more than 1,500 people from around the ...

It's not easy counting fireflies. Across North America, there are an estimated 170 fireflies species, which are technically beetles in the order Coleoptera, but inventorying them is a challenge. While ...

Fireflies on display above a creek in Forest County, Pennsylvania. Sarah Lower, an assistant professor of biology at Bucknell University, and student Susan Deering were catching fireflies on a recent ...

LEWISBURG — As often as we see “lightning bugs,” how many times can we just focus on them and their enchanting nighttime glow? The Merrill W. Linn Land and Waterways Conservancy will host Fireflies in ...

The recent weather patterns have made great conditions for the firefly population in Pennsylvania, and now is a good time to watch them glow. The Commonwealth has many species of fireflies that can be ...