It's Butterfly Madness at Thanksgiving Point -- and that means double the butterflies free-flying in the conservatory. On any typical day, there are up to 1,000 butterflies in the biosphere, but an ...

WASHINGTON, May 13, 2025 – Butterflies’ flight trajectories often appear random or chaotic, and compared with other hovering insects, their bodies follow seemingly mysterious, jagged, jerking motions.

With its iconic black and orange coloring, the monarch butterfly is considered a vulnerable species by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. File photo by TAMMY LJUNGBLAD The Kansas City ...

The 26th annual Flying Colors Butterfly Festival will bring up-close encounters with butterflies, entertainment and more fun to the Chattahoochee Nature Center on Saturday and Sunday. Guests will be ...

Willow Neal receives funding from Central England NERC Training Alliance (CENTA). The Butterfly Conservation charity’s big butterfly count asks the UK public to record butterflies wherever they see ...

Frances Owen (left) with Johnson County Conservation examines a monarch butterfly to determine its sex as volunteer Yukiko Hill of Iowa City holds it at F.W. Kent Park in Oxford on Sept. 11. Johnson ...

Taking a walk in the Midwest today is a different experience than it was 30 years ago. That's because butterfly populations there have been in "precipitous decline," with all 136 species examined in a ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The eastern monarch butterfly population is growing, and Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller says that's thanks to conservation efforts. According to the latest survey released ...

Lars B. Pettersson receives funding from the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency. The charity behind the world’s largest butterfly survey has declared a national emergency. Butterfly ...