The Deschutes Land Trust announced today that it is hosting a Monarch Butterfly Naming Contest in July. Kids ages 5-17 can ...

One Japanese grade-school student wanted to know if his hand-raised butterflies remembered him. The results were astounding.

Garden plantings of native coontie helped fuel a quiet rebound, with sightings now spreading north and peaking in Florida’s ...

What if there were a great ape species that could live over 1,000 years? That’s basically Heliconius in the butterfly world.

Bumper butterfly summer? Charity urges people to join UK-wide count to find out - One of the warmest springs on record could ...

The Fender’s blue butterfly has fluttered away from the brink of extinction. The species, once so rare it was thought to be extinct, is no longer considered endangered, according to a January 11 news ...

The British swallowtail butterfly (Papilio machaon britannicus) is the U.K.'s only native swallowtail and its largest native ...