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Heatless lightning
July 06, 2019 - Given all the despair we've had over the population declines of fireflies over the past few years, 2019 is actually turn...
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Night lights
June 17, 2019 - For many, many months—indeed, for most of the winter and the spring—the "fireflies" carried no illumination whatsoever....
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Night dance
February 21, 2019 - Professional and personal busy-ness—business—kept me confined to indoor quarters all day, but I got out in the evening a...
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Illuminati underfoot
September 28, 2018 - In the blogosphere of the unhinged, the world is supposed to be controlled by a dark force known as the Illuminati. Peri...
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Firefly field
July 01, 2018 - In a perfect world, I would be standing in this local field at twilight with biologists who were skilled in the amazing...
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Lampless
February 20, 2018 - The temperature is now pushing into the 50s, and I had an idea: maybe, just maybe, a species of exceedingly early firefl...
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The other light show
July 04, 2017 - I promised myself that, despite my increasing terror over the future of this country—and our democratic "experiment"—I w...
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The Light Show debuts
June 24, 2017 - In my somewhat misspent youth, I once went to Alaska in the hope and expectation that I would be an emergency forest fir...
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Light show
June 23, 2016 - Whenever my granddaughter Stasia is staying with us in early summer, one activity is guaranteed to be on the agenda: a n...
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Small and large
June 09, 2016 - I'm leading a walk in a couple of weeks for the local garden club, and going out into the field with a collection of kno...
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Shine little glowworm
September 01, 2015 - There are many bioluminescent invertebrates around the world that are known as "glowworms," but around home, the term re...
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The last flasher
July 30, 2015 - As has been too often the case in recent years, there have been very few fireflies lighting up the dusk and the night. T...
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Natural fireworks
July 04, 2015 - With my wife still barely able to walk, I don't think we're going to be venturing out tonight for fireworks, something I...
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