Deep in the pitch-black woodlands of Congaree National Park lives a mysterious insect that draws thousands of onlookers each year. The forest is dead quiet at night, aside from the chirping of ...

Hiking and biking aren't the only activities available at local forest preserves for summer fun. All offer a variety of programs, facilities and activities for a change of pace. There are 11 paddling ...

The dim light of tiny fireflies hovering in the backyard late at night is a staple sign that summer has arrived, but it may not stay that way forever. Kentucky is home to more than 15 species of ...

GREENE COUNTY, Tenn. — Anyone who missed out on their chance to see synchronous fireflies light up and dazzle audiences in Elkmont will have another chance. They'll just have to go to a different ...

PISGAH FOREST — Tickets for the highly anticipated Blue Ghost Firefly Tour at the Cradle of Forestry in America are on sale now. This annual event offers a rare opportunity to witness the mesmerizing ...

KELLETTVILLE ― Every year in late June, Peggy Butler and her husband, Ken, welcome visitors to rural northwestern Pennsylvania for the chance to glimpse the rare and beguiling Photinus carolinus. This ...

GREENEVILLE — The Greene County Partnership recently announced the return of the annual Firefly Festival to the Cherokee National Forest. Lottery registration is now open for both firefly viewing ...

Fireflies at Congaree National Park flash in unision in this file photo from 2016. Only a few lucky winners get a chance to see the natural light show each year, which is currently protected by the ...