Silent sparks the wondrous world of fireflies

"For centuries, the beauty of fireflies has evoked wonder and delight. Yet for most of us, fireflies remain shrouded in mystery: How do fireflies make their light? What are they saying with their flashing? And what do fireflies look for in a mate? In Silent Sparks, noted biologist and firefly expert...

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Main Author: Lewis, Sara Margery, 1953- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2016]
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Table of Contents:
  • Silent sparks
  • Lifestyles of the stars
  • Splendors in the grass
  • With this bling, I thee wed
  • Dreams of flying
  • The making of a flasher
  • Poisonous attractions
  • Lights out for fireflies?
  • Field guide to common fireflies
  • Stepping out: further firefly adventures.