Skip to main content

Bucknell Biologists Discover Evidence That Fireflies Possess Sense of Smell

NorthcentralPA.com
A new study led by Professor Sarah Lower, biology, was featured in this story and suggests that the common eastern firefly uses more than just light to attract mates, documenting genetic evidence that it uses scent for communication and courtship. Part of the story was also published on the “Now Smell This” blog.

Comments are closed.