A Summer Light Show Dims: Why Are Fireflies Disappearing?

Yale e360
Sep 14, 2023, 2:30 am151 pts
Fireflies — whose shimmering, magical glows light up summer nights — are in trouble, threatened by habitat destruction, light pollution, and pesticide use. With 18 species now considered at risk of extinction in North America alone, recovery efforts are only just beginning. Read more on E360 →

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