In 1954, archaeologists discovered a 2,500-year-old underground shrine in southern Italy. Inside, they found eight bronze ...

Due to chemicals, light pollution and other factors, fireflies are dwindling in numbers compared to a few decades ago.

If you think you’ve spotted more than the usual number of blinking bugs this year, you’re not alone. But experts say many ...

Scientists are driving around in white Chevys, releasing thousands of specially engineered mosquitoes from tubes — part of a ...

Here’s why the third wettest spring on record in New Hampshire has made for a firefly renaissance this summer.

Most data is anecdotal, but researchers say climate change, development, light pollution and pesticides are threatening ...

If you see these insects, stow the Raid, as they can help with pest control and pollination, and even the most lethal-looking ...

Beatriz Swanson can remember the first time she saw the blinking glow. She was 10 years old, growing up in Mexico, when two fireflies appeared in front of her, floating away before she could ...

According to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Asian Longhorned Beetle (ALB) was first discovered in ...

This summer has been a good year for viewing lightning bugs or fireflies because of several weather conditions. Here's what ...

A mysterious residue inside a set of ancient Greek pots from Paestum, Italy, has now been identified as honey thanks to ...

You and I can fail to hold our candles high. We can keep our lights hidden. But all the darkness and evil of the world can ...