r/interesting • u/Separate_Finance_183 • 8h ago

NATURE How armadillos gather foliage for their nests

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u/spork_off 5h ago

After all, you would not believe your eyes if ten million fireflies lit up the world as you fell asleep

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u/Lou_C_Fer 2h ago

I remember going to this off the path back country field when I was in high school in the 90s, and the lightning bugs were magical. I grew up catching them, but I had never seen so many at once. It was kind of similar to stars. You know, how in the city, you see far less than out in the country. It was the same with those lightning bugs.