At this time of year, when the rockets hurl into the darkness and go "BANG," there are lots of natural fireworks, too.Fireflies are back this year and can best be seen in places that don't have a lot ...

MILWAUKEE -- If you've spend any time outside near or after dark lately, you've probably seen fireflies lighting up the sky. Molly Snyder with OnMilwaukee joins FOX6 WakeUp with some fun facts about ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Each year thousands come to the mountains to see the synchronous firefly light up the night sky. Synchronous fireflies, whose scientific name is Photinus carolinus, are one ...

The sun sets, the air cools and the last wisps of smoky aroma from the grill wafts away. It is the epitome of a summer night in the Midwest. The only thing left to make it more perfect is seeing soft ...

This article originally posted in 2022.Not all Milwaukee neighborhoods have fireflies, but those that do are pretty lit up right now with flying, blinking "bugs" looking for love. (More on that later.

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and BPR, a public radio station serving western North Carolina. It’s firefly season in the Blue Ridge. As the sun goes down, they ...

Contributing editor Jim Richardson is a photojournalist recognized for his explorations of small-town life. His photos appear frequently in National Geographic magazine. We live in a new golden age of ...