Extremely rare Karner blue butterflies are entirely dependent on sundial lupine to reproduce. The native wildflower, ...

Several small, silvery-winged butterflies flitted among the native spotted bee balm and butterfly milkweed growing under the ...

Wildlife experts are celebrating the return of the charismatic Karner blue butterfly to restored oak-pine savannas in West ...

Monarch butterflies have begun fluttering across Michigan after a migration that began in Mexico. The brightly colored insects have been reported in southeast Michigan, migration watchers say.

The new garden is located in what had been an empty lot at 10051 Welch St., near Dearborn's Dix-Vernor corridor in the far ...

Pavlik, a research assistant with Michigan State University, is part of an international partnership racing to save a small, inconspicuous butterfly known as the Poweshiek skipperling that was ...

Monarch butterflies left Mexico weeks ago on their annual northward migration. Now, the colorful insects are nearing Michigan as temperatures continue to warm. "Monarchs have made their way north ...

Milbrath is a nationally known expert on beekeeping and co-author of numerous studies on insects in Michigan. She said Michigan relies on wild bees as well as "managed honeybees" for pollinating ...