All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Bob and the Alien Fire Flies The betenticled hedgehoctopus' origin story Bob, a curious little hedgehog has just stumbled upon a small moonlit glade. Within ...

Fireflies, otherwise known as lightning bugs, are known for their ability to glow at night. According to the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation, fireflies are actually not flies, but are ...

A synchronous firefly event in Tennessee's Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Photinus carolinus fireflies annually flash in sync during late May or early June. The insects are still in trouble, but ...

As the sun dips below the horizon, casting long shadows across Arizona's arid landscape, something unexpected catches your eye — a flicker of light, then another. Fireflies, the elusive lanterns of ...

DELAWARE SEASHORE STATE PARK, Del. — On a muggy July evening, Delaware state biologist Jason Davis is doing what kids have done for ages: Trying to catch a firefly. It’s nowhere near as easy as the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you’ve noticed fewer fireflies or “lightning bugs” in your garden this year, you’re certainly not ...

Unlike the enchanting yellow-green flashes of light produced on warm summer evenings by Photinus pyralis, the most common firefly species in North America, the orange lights of Photinus scintillans ...

Q How do fireflies glow? — Ryan Hopp, Verona, Wis. A PJ Liesch, director of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Insect Diagnostic Lab: Fireflies, sometimes called lightning bugs, are actually a type ...

After the summer evenings, when the darkness of night starts setting in, small fireflies are seen twinkling in the fields, gardens, or on the banks of rivers. This sight looks very magical, as if ...