Firefly Tree by the River

A tree glowing with yellow-green fireflies stands on the dark bank of a river, with its reflection visible in the water below.

A photo of a tree glowing with green fireflies on the bank of the Selangor River at Kampung Kuantan, under faint moonlight at night See more

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