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Firefly tourism has a surprising dark side
Male blue ghost fireflies, pictured here in North Carolina, glow to attract a female mate. (Spencer Black/)Fireflies, those flashy, beloved celebrities of the insect world, can be an irresistible sight. These beetles, also known as lightning bugs or glow worms (depending on where you are from), are found throughout the world, and some places where fireflies gather have become tourist attractions, drawing huge crowds. But researchers have found that all this excitement around fireflies, while heartening, comes with its own risks. According to a new review paper, published March 11 in the journal Conservation Science and Practice, tourism is potentially imperiling some local firefly population

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