Climate change threatens fireflies, but Midwest could see increase | The Star

Adriana Perez, Chicago Tribune | “For many who grew up east of the Mississippi River, yellow twinkling lights punctuate magical childhood memories. New England natives call them fireflies, but they’re known as lightning bugs from the Midwest to the South. No matter their regional name, they are a staple of warm summer evenings.”

Keep reading at https://www.thestar.com.my/lifestyle/living/2024/08/13/new-life-for-fireflies-warmer-temperatures-might-be-good-for-some-species.

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