Lightning bug populations appear to have dramatically decreased in recent years. The author reminisces about childhood memories of catching lightning bugs in jars. Habitat loss, pesticide use, and ...

Land development and light pollution are dimming the magic of lightning bugs. Learn simple steps to restore habitat and bring the glow back to your yard.

There is something magical about a firefly that fascinates young and old alike. If you grew up in the South, catching lightning bugs in a Mason jar was a childhood summer rite of passage. With ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ANDERSON — There is no activity that coincides with summer quite like catching lightning bugs, also known as fireflies. Experts ...

Across Ohio, the dog days of summer are upon us with recent high temps and humidity making for sweltering weather. Popular activities in those conditions usually consist of trips to the local swimming ...

Recently our daughter, Shannon, spent a few days at Lake Junaluska, NC, retreating for a conference. While she was there, Nahnee and Papa had a fun time babysitting our stinking cute Katie Grace and ...

Others aren’t so lucky. There are still a few weeks left to catch lightning bugs before their glow dims for the season — and with it, the nostalgic summer tradition of chasing them around your ...