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.
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Courting fireflies are one of the joys of summer. Light pollution is killing their vibe. - CBS News
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Do Glow-in-the-Dark Trees Exist? - Environment Co, glow tree
A summer light show dims: Why are fireflies disappearing? - EHN
Fireflies: Beautiful, And in Need of Our Help - Scenic Hudson
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Topic - Pesticides - Yale E360
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Are Firefly Populations Disappearing?