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Media

1. FROM OUR LAB:

 

FIREFLIES IN THE NEWS

Firefly Twinkles (Washington Post, August 22, 2018) 

How to Talk to Fireflies (New York Times, June 29, 2016)

Finding the Light (UGA Red&Black Student Newspaper, June 28, 2016)

The Language of Light (UGA Research Magazine, May 24, 2016)

Lilburn Home draws fireflies (Gwinnett Daily Post, July, 26 2009)

Fire Beetle (Texas Parks & Wildlife, September, 2008)

 

SEX EDUCATION IN THE NEWS

Stanger-Hall and Hall 2011 in the NEWS: 

[Note: With >680,000 views as of March 2020, this is the second most viewed paper in the history of PLOS ONE]

Wikipedia: Abstinence-only sex education

The Cut: http://www.thecut.com/2017/05/trump-budget-abstinence-only-sex-ed.html

Mother Jones: http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2016/03/abstinence-education-tennessee-sex-ed-virginity-pledge/

Elitedaily: http://elitedaily.com/news/politics/trump-america-abstinence-only-education/1959283/

The Salon: http://www.salon.com/2017/06/12/abstinence-only-rebranded-failed-right-wing-sex-ed-policy-returns-as-sexual-risk-avoidance/

DailyKos: http://www.dailykos.com/story/2017/6/7/1669582/-Another-science-denier-appointed-abstinence-only-promoter-gets-post-at-Health-and-Human-Services

Glamour: http://www.glamour.com/story/abstinence-education-advocate-valerie-huber-health-and-human-services

Vox: http://www.vox.com/vox-sentences/2017/7/24/16022428/vox-sentences-texas-immigrants-dead-walmart

 

COMMUNICATING SCIENCE IN THE NEWS

Spreading the Word (UGA Today, April 16, 2012)

 

RADIO SEGMENTS

Abstinence-Only Sex Education:  Academic Minute, Northeast Public Radio, October 29, 2012

Fireflies: The Environment in Focus, WYPR Maryland Public Radio, August 4, 2016

Fireflies: Classic City Science WUGA Public Radio, August 24, 2016

Critical Thinking: Classic City Science WUGA Public Radio, September 21, 2016 

 

TV SEGMENTS

How Fireflies work: Georgia Farm Monitor, Ranger Rick, June, 22, 2018

 

 

2. FROM COLLEAGUES AND COLLABORATORS:

 

FIREFLY VIDEOS

Radim Schreiber's amazing videos

 

FIREFLY PODCASTS

Lynn Faust on Backyard Ecology: Lightning bugs and fireflies, Part 1

Lynn Faust on Backyard Ecology: Lightning bugs and fireflies, Part 2

 

FIREFLY WEBSITES

Fireflyers International: A facebook group for the International Firefly Community

Fireflyers International Network (FIN): A network of scientists, artists, conservationists, and other enthusiasts 

Firefly (FIN) News Letter: Firefly News from all over the World

Guidelines for conserving North American Fireflies

Gusanos de Luz (Portugal)