Fireflies: Bioluminescence, Conservation, and Importance

Fireflies, known for their captivating bioluminescent glow, play an essential role in ecosystems as pollinators and indicators of environmental health. This section delves into the science of firefly bioluminescence, the species that exhibit this glowing behaviour, and their ecological significance. Learn how fireflies communicate using light, their habitats, and the growing threats from habitat loss, light pollution, and climate change. Explore conservation efforts to preserve firefly populations and ensure their continued presence in our natural world.