Tue, Oct 27
|Virtual Event
Virtual Firefly Symposium 2026: Science, Conservation, and Education
Time & Location
Oct 27, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Virtual Event
About the event
Join the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation for a free, three-day virtual symposium on fireflies in the United States and Canada. Each day of the symposium will feature 5-6 webinar presentations. Presentation topics include firefly biology, community science, conservation and management, firefly tourism, and educational programming.
In addition to the daily webinar presentation sessions, a "Fireflyer Meet & Greet" Zoom meeting will take place on Day 1 of the symposium and a "Firefly Chats" Zoom meeting with breakout rooms will take place on Day 3 for discussion and networking.
This event is intended for anyone interested in fireflies and their conservation in the US and Canada, including conservation practitioners, agency biologists, environmental educators, community scientists, academic researchers, and firefly enthusiasts.
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