A new butterfly species, Satyrium curiosolus, was discovered in a recent study at Blakiston Fan in Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta. It has unique evolutionary history, having likely remained in ...

Monarch butterflies are migrating through San Antonio, laying eggs on milkweed, while other species like the Gulf fritillary ...

This proposal is a big deal — monarchs are among the most recognizable and beloved animals in the US — and a long time coming. Environmental advocates have been urging the government to list them for ...

The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation says, along the California coast, 4.5 million monarchs overwintered in the ...

Nature’s Design Taxidermy in Cody, where Hatfield may mount lions and tigers, oh my, now is linked with Mary Lou’s LLC, the butterfly end of the business named after Hatfield’s late mother.

Yes, they certainly do spread, but their nectar is used by a lot of the more than 575 butterfly species in North America. Another early spring flower that these days a lot of people don’t want ...

An academic has teamed up with schools across Kent to try and boost butterfly numbers in the county by creating sanctuaries near classrooms. Tom Delahunt is working with pupils from schools around ...

France’s Maxime Grousset pipped U.S. star-in-the-making Luca Urlando to win the men's 100m butterfly title in a fascinating duel at the TYR Pro Swim Series meet in Sacramento on Thursday, 3 April.

Monarch butterfly on yellow flowers ... Often mistaken for Monarchs due to their similar color patterns, Viceroy butterflies are a symbol of mimicry and self-protection. Observing a Viceroy can ...

We’re all familiar with the stunning beauty of the fragile monarch butterfly, its bright orange wings, and intricate black veins. But many may not know that this remarkable insect travels across ...

Florida's Josh Liendo, of Toronto, defended his title in the 100-yard butterfly with a personal-best 43.06 — the second-fastest time in history. Fellow Canadian Ilya Kharun, of Montreal ...

The migratory monarch butterfly has a lifespan of two to six weeks, though the butterflies born at the end of the summer live eight to nine months in order to make the journey south and spend the ...