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Living on Earth goes in search of the blinking beetles ?an increasingly rare sight on summer nights.
Lightning bugs or fireflies aren’t bugs and they aren’t flies..they’re beetles and scientists want the public to participate in a study to find out if their numbers are declining. Host Bruce Gellerman went into the field to find fireflies. (6:00)