Firefly populations are declining worldwide, in large part due to habitat loss. Threats like climate change, pesticide use, and light pollution are contributing to this pressing issue. The firefly ...

Female Photuris fireflies use their light to mimic other firefly species, attracting unsuspecting males, ambushing them, then eating them. The Photuris firefly consumes males of other firefly species ...

Researchers will be making an inventory of the fireflies at Allegheny National Firest thanks to a state grant to protect biodiversity. Firefly populations in general are in decline, but Pennsylvania ...

Chalmette native Christine Gambino grew up visiting her family rice farm in Mamou, where she used to see fireflies regularly. She left the farm to attend LSU and graduated in 2021 with a degree in ...

Biologists have discovered two unexpected drivers for migration timing that dispute long-held assumptions and provide insight into potential future effects of climate change on caribou. First, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some insects pack a more powerful punch than others. In our slideshow we delve into the world of the top five insects with the ...

Tutorial for making simple jewelry from copper wire, stone and bead from LanAnhHandmade. The method is simple, easy to understand and completely free, so you can do it yourself at home. Main wire : ...

Fireflies used to light up summer nights, but today even spotting one feels rare. That personal change reflects a much larger global trend as insect populations decline at alarming rates. Studies from ...

Inexpensive to raise and insatiably hungry for trash, black soldier fly larvae are already on the menu for livestock, pets and, maybe soon, people Black soldier fly larvae grow in a high-tech facility ...

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