Washington Post. How to create a firefly-friendly backyard.

New York Times. Like moths to a flame? We may need a new phrase.

CBS News. Courting fireflies are one of the joys of summer. Light pollution is killing their vibe.
PBS NewsHour. For insects that glow, artificial light is killing the vibe.

NPR. Why do moths fly in circles around a light? They can't tell 'up' from 'down.'
New York Times. Why are insects drawn to light? A perennial question gets a new answer.
Associated Press. Are insects drawn to light? New research shows it’s confusion, not fatal attraction.
Scientific American. Why insects are attracted to light at night.
Live Science. Why are insects attracted to artificial lights?
BBC. Why insects are drawn to artificial light at night.

Nautlius. How darkness can illuminate the insect apocalypse.

New York Times. When fireflies await a night that never comes.
Washington Post. Summer is here. Where are the fireflies?

NBC News. Fireflies don't respond well to light pollution. They're not alone.
Science. Can scientists help insects survive their fatal attraction to light at night?

Wired. Firefly tourism can put insects in peril.
Popular Science. Firefly tourism has a surprising dark side.
BioGraphic. The galaxy in the woods.

Mongabay. How are fireflies affected by light pollution?

Washington Post. World’s fireflies threatened by habitat loss and light pollution, experts warn.
New York Times. Fireflies have a mating problem: The lights are always on.
Boston Globe. Tufts researchers say fireflies are in danger on three fronts.
Atlas Obscura. The 21st century might not be so magical for fireflies.

Netflix. Alien Worlds (Episode 2: Janus).

The Guardian. Light pollution is key ‘bringer of insect apocalypse.’
Smithsonian Magazine. The devastating role of light pollution in the ‘insect apocalypse.’
New York Post. Scientists reveal light pollution is driving the ‘insect apocalypse.’
Gizmodo. Bug scientists uncover a new cause of the insect apocalypse.