Sara Lewis, a Professor of Biology at Tufts University, has spent the past thirty years studying firefly ecology, behavior and conservation.

Author of more than 100 scientific articles, Lewis is committed to sharing knowledge about fireflies’ luminous lives and has given a TED talk and written a popular book called Silent Sparks: The Wondrous World of Fireflies.

She has also written about fireflies for Scientific American, Undark, CNN, The Guardian, and Natural History Magazine.