A brightly colored Mediterranean butterfly had long been confused with a common species. Genetic analyses have revealed its ...

Monarch butterflies are completely reliant on milkweed plants to reproduce, and planting milkweed can support the pollinators ...

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

Colonial Gardens recently held its annual Butterfly Festival to the delight of local families who attended. Several hundred ...

Buddleia, also known as the butterfly bush, is a fast-growing perennial adored by pollinators. Many varieties are hardy down to zone 5, but a bit of extra care can help them withstand particularly ...

Follow the path of one butterfly on a migratory route within Central Washington. It emerges in the spring in the Yakima ...

A forest has seen its highest butterfly population in 17 years after delaying the cutting of its grass and wildflowers until ...

Butterfly bushes are officially classified as an invasive plant in at least seven states (North Carolina, Maryland, Oregon, Washington, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and New Jersey) and are considered ...

Butterfly bushes are hardy to Zone 5 and often die back to the ground in the Lehigh Valley. Add about three to four inches of mulch to protect the crowns during the winter months. Most bushes ...

Wildlife officials say the extremely rare insect is making an important comeback in Michigan. Scientists found several ...