The International Union for the Conservation of Nature, a coalition of activist groups which recently charged that climate change is contributing to exploitation of women, is now arguing that various factors are causing 2,000 species of fireflies to go extinct.
They came to the conclusion by surveying affiliates to ask them what is driving fireflies to extinction.
According to survey respondents, habitat loss is the most most critical threat to firefly survival, followed by light pollution and pesticide use.
"Lots of wildlife species are declining because their habitat is shrinking,"…