June 5 wrapped up an eight-night event which drew people from all over the world to see the mating display of a special ...

Thousands of people enter a lottery each year. Not for $1 million, but for a brief chance see fireflies mate at night. What’s ...

It's synchronous firefly season, which means nature will put on one of the coolest light shows in the world. 10News's Abby ...

Synchronous fireflies illuminated the Smokies, and Knox News captured some of the best moments from this year’s event.

Pretty incredible,” he says. According to the National Park Service, there are just three types of fireflies in North America that are synchronous, meaning they coordinate their belly lanterns ...

Columnist Cassie Premo Steele writes about volunteering for the annual synchronous firefly spectacle at Congaree National ...

Don’t miss out on the light show synchronous fireflies put on! Here’s how to see them without a Great Smoky Mountains National Park pass.

Fireflies in the woods of Great Smoky Mountains National Park put on their annual synchronous light show. This week is the peak time to view the fireflies near Elkmont Campground. Those lucky ...

Yearly viewings of synchronous fireflies are so popular in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park that a lottery was put in place for spots at the Elkmont viewing area in Tennessee. Here's what ...

Only a lucky few get to experience synchronous fireflies in the Smokies, though. The light show lasts a couple of weeks, drawing crowds from across the country to see this phenomenon just a short ...