Wood whites are “one of the rarest butterflies in the (United Kingdom),” the organization said. “The species used to have a permanent colony in south-east Wales but that died out several decades ago ...

Not including animals like the bald eagle or Eastern bluebird, the monarch butterflies have garnered much interest in people.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is encouraging wildlife enthusiasts to help Monarch butterflies ...

Are you noticing an absence or decline of monarch butterflies this summer? Let’s answer this question together at The Nature ...

Butterfly Conservation Director of Nature Recovery Dr Dan Hoare said: “We always love to see butterflies and moths doing well ...

One of the UK's rarest butterflies is found at four sites in Powys, including a female laying eggs.

Butterflies are specialists, meaning that they rely on one specific plant on which to lay their eggs. Commonly referred to as host plants, these plants serve as the lifeline for butterfly eggs ...

One of the rarest butterflies in the UK appears to be recolonising Wales decades after the last population died out.

I asked my daughter if she knew how butterflies taste. She gave me a surprised look and responded with, “I’ve never had one.” ...

“I saw a butterfly laying eggs on my milkweed plant,” he told Queerty. “Instinctually I grabbed my phone and started recording my reaction.

First, they dabbed the plants' leaves with liquid that had been exposed to egg material from a butterfly species known to lay eggs on them. Four closely related plant species reliably killed off ...