If you step outside at night during June and July, the flickering glow of fireflies - the official insect of Pennsylvania - produces a magical summer spectacle.
Growing up around Seattle, Ainsley Seago said she never saw a firefly until she visited Hershey as a teenager. These days, she watches in amusement as her 10-year-old son, Maxwell, enjoys catching lightning bugs and releasing them. “How can you not catch them?” said Seago, associate curator of invertebrate zoology
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