Bringing back Bali’s lost fireflies

Mongabay
Sep 27, 2026, 2:01 am79 ptsTrending
Fireflies are disappearing from the Indonesian island of Bali… but local Wayan Wardika is trying to bring them back. Fireflies in Southeast Asia are vanishing due to habitat loss, light pollution, pesticide use, and climate change—and the same is happening on this rapidly developing island. In 2020, he…

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