For decades, an “extremely rare” fossil sat unidentified in Japan’s Museum of Unique Insect Fossils. Discovered in 1988 in Hyogo Prefecture, the imprint of a large butterfly wing and body is now ...

The charming, and not rare, frosted elfin butterfly, which prefers sandhill environments, is being considered for the ...

One year ago, a team of earnest conservationists released a few dozen silvery blue butterflies at the Presidio, hoping they ...

Biologists waded through knee-high vegetation in Florida until they reached a spot where purple flowers grew in cone-like ...

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Legend has it the Eastern hellbenders slithered here straight from hell and But in the age of humans, that evolutionary asset ...

David Cheng, a researcher at the University of Florida's Department of Entomology and Nematology, said that while he can't ...

"Unlike jellybeans, most caterpillars in this family don't always look cute — they can be ... The entomologist group Butterflies and Moths of North America writes on its website that there are roughly ...

Other species forgo the mating process and instead become meals. In the case of the European common frog, however, Rana ...

Monarchs are generally absent from this area until they return on the south migration in October, but we are blessed with many other butterfly species through the summer. Right now, in fact ...

That decline underpins a proposal by the Biden administration announced late last year to grant monarch butterflies protection under the Endangered Species Act. The ESA is the strongest wildlife ...

A new butterfly species, Satyrium curiosolus, was discovered in a recent study at Blakiston Fan in Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta. It has unique evolutionary history, having likely remained ...