Fireflies

Health, Science & Environment

Go glow: Firefly Festival sheds light on summer's brightest bugs

Kristen Hare

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 10, 2013: This time last year, the fireflies were out in full force. But after a cool spring,…
Health, Science & Environment

Take Five: Are there more fireflies this summer? We ask an insect expert

Mary Delach Leonard

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 21, 2010 - Despite rumors to the contrary, lightning bugs are not endangered, and if you have…