While each species is vulnerable to certain threats given their geographic location and habitat, the main reasons fireflies are declining include habitat loss and degradation, light pollution ...

Reading this travel blogger's enchanting experience in 2019 makes it clear why firefly tours are popular, but done badly, it risks killing the insects. Habitat loss and light pollution from ...

Narrator: And other threats like habitat loss and pesticide use have also put the population at risk. More from Science Narrator: There are over 2,000 individual firefly species, all within the ...

One theory behind that is the firefly habitats were divided into the two regions by a mountain range near Shizuoka Prefecture, depriving them of interactions with each other. The magic behind ...

The Bethany Beach firefly has been pushed to the brink of extinction by urbanization, light pollution, habitat fragmentation, pesticides and climate change-induced sea-level rise and storm surges. The ...

This is the first firefly species to be proposed for listing under the Act. The Service declined to designate critical habitat for the species but may do so in the future. These fireflies live in ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has spotted a young galaxy dating to the early universe - called Firefly Sparkle because its gleaming star clusters resemble the ...

Fireflies in Southeast Asia are vanishing due to habitat loss, light pollution, pesticide use, and climate change. The team is now attempting to identify eight species of firefly it has found ...