![]() ![]() In the Spring, put some of the leaves in your garden as compost. The leaves will attract the slugs, and the baby fireflies will eat them as they grow. It is suggested to make a compost pile of leaves and to keep the leaves moist throughout the year. Firefly larvae enjoy a good pile of wet leaves. A garden is a perfect place for fireflies to enjoy life. Where there are snails, worms, and slugs, you’ll likely find fireflies. They do have a way to make this stuff synthetically, but people still kill these amazing bugs (beetles) for the natural stuff…ĭownload in my Shop! What can we do to save the fireflies?įireflies love to eat snails, worms, and slugs. Luciferase is used for scientific research for forensic tests and food safety. The healthy living environments are being destroyed not to mention, they are also being ‘harvested’ for their luciferase (their glow substance). ![]() Some of this is due to climate change, but another reason is because of their habitats. ![]() Firefly numbers are reducing in the world. But the blood contains a chemical that creates a bigger taste and emits poison! It’s how they protect themselves. When the firefly is attacked they release a little blood. Fireflies are actually poisonous to some animals if they eat them. If I were you I’d cancel that side of firefly and stick with your kale. They also use their light as a mating signal. I kind of like to think of them using Morris Code. Their handy blink and frequency of the blink are how fireflies communicate with each other. The glow can be yellow, green, orange, or blue! How cool is that? Way cool. What else is cool about firefly glow? Not all light from the firefly is the same color. Let’s face it, what other bug or animal produces its own light?Īctually, there are some other bioluminescent species that exist on this planet, however, most of them live deep in the ocean. Bug light is the best light in the world…natural light. Speaking of natural light, the firefly light is the most efficient light in the WORLD! Yep. There are more than 2000 species of fireflies in the world! That’s a lot of light. Enjoy and be gentle! Be sure to download my free Firefly Fun Sheet! Plus I include ways to attract the firefly and how to safely catch them. Looking for firefly facts? You’ve come to the right place! What’s fun about Fireflies? Well…everything! Here are some cool facts and information about fireflies. ![]()
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