Across Ohio, the dog days of summer are upon us with recent high temps and humidity making for sweltering weather. Popular activities in those conditions usually consist of trips to the local swimming ...

Across Ohio, the dog days of summer are upon us with recent high temps and humidity making for sweltering weather. Popular activities in those conditions usually consist of trips to the local swimming ...

Memorial Day might mark the unofficial start of summer, but it isn’t real for me until I see groups of fireflies or lightning bugs. As a kid, chasing the gentle glowing bugs flying in seemingly random ...

Whether you call them fireflies or lightning bugs, bioluminescent butts are glowing across much of the Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky area as warmer temperatures take hold. A familiar summertime ...

This summer of 2014, frequently cool, sometimes even chilly, has not been ideal for taking a dip in the pool or hanging out at the beach, but the Lampyridae family certainly isn't complaining. About ...

Fireflies at Caesar Creek State Park. Many species can be found in fields, forests and along rivers. A Southwest Ohio park is working to preserve habitat for declining firefly populations. Erin Shaw ...

DELAWARE SEASHORE STATE PARK, Del. — On a muggy July evening, Delaware state biologist Jason Davis is doing what kids have done for ages: Trying to catch a firefly. It’s nowhere near as easy as the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Fireflies are lighting up summer evenings across the U.S. Northeast, putting on dazzling shows in backyards and city parks. There’s no official count, but experts say a particularly ...