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EPISODE · Aug 17, 2023 · 10 MIN

How a Firefly Course Is Saving Japan’s Favorite Glowing Insect

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The fireflies of Moriyama City have long been prized (and hunted) for their yellow-green glow. To bring populations back up, amateur conservationists are hitting the books. Thanks for listening to WIRED. Talk to you next time for more stories from WIRED.com and read this story here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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