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New Dearborn County, Ind., nature preserve is home to rare firefly

WVXU Public Radio

Nearly 150 acres of hardwood forest and pollinator habitat in Dearborn County, Ind., are being conserved as the region's latest nature preserve. Oak Heritage Conservancy closed on the property late last month. Native woodland species include sugar maple, red oak, tulip poplar, burr oak, white oak, blue ash, American beech, shagbark hickory and basswood. The property may also be home to a rare species of firefly, the blue ghost firefly.

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