Photographer and National Geographic Explorer Rena Effendi learned that a little-known species was named after her late ...

Painted lady butterflies are world travelers ... that the isotopic makeup—or the stable isotopes—of the adult butterfly's wings mirrors the isotopic signature of the plants they ate as ...

Bees make great pollinators, but so do butterflies. Here are some tips on how to create a butterfly-friendly pollinator ...

The first countrywide systematic analysis of butterfly abundance found that the number of butterflies in the Lower 48 states ...

Monarch, swallowtail, painted lady, blue and hairstreak probably ... Butterflies form a chrysalis. Butterflies fold their wings vertically above their backs, while moths hold theirs like a tent.

Painted lady butterflies follow a multi-generational migration ... a method that links an organism’s isotopic composition to the environment where it developed. Since a butterfly’s wings retain the ...

The red admiral, which is so calm it lands on people, is down 44% and the American lady butterfly, with two large eyespots on its back wings, decreased by 58%, Edwards said. Even the invasive ...

For four decades he has been collecting butterfly wings from his fields and turning them into works of art. With nothing more than tweezers, a razor, and some rubber cement, Andé carefully ...

The red admiral, which is so calm it lands on people, is down 44% and the American lady butterfly, with two large eyespots on its back wings, decreased by 58%, Edwards said. Even the invasive ...