The most beautiful butterflies in the world: People have been interested in butterflies for hundreds of years because of their bright colors and complicated wing patterns. But the prettiest ...

Moths typically get a bad rap. Their young have voracious appetites and are targeted for eradication because they eat our lawns and vegetable crops. But there are some that are actually pretty and may ...

Attracting butterflies to a garden is one of the simplest joys of cultivating a healthy, thriving outdoor space. These pollinators don't just bring movement and color—they serve an essential ...

GRAND RAPIDS -- As butterflies in every color of the rainbow fluttered around Cheryl Apel inside Lena Meijer Tropical Conservatory at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park, she tilted her head back ...

Butterflies, those mystical fluttering embodiments of divine grace and beauty, are back at the American Museum of Natural History. The interactive exhibit, called "The Butterfly Conservatory: Tropical ...

Imagine walking into a dazzling room full of thousands of butterflies flying around you. It may sound like a dream, but this dream is real life as Cincinnati Parks announced the return of Krohn ...

Nowhere in nature is there so much beautiful color as on the wings of butterflies. Scientists, however, are still baffled about exactly how these colors are created. One young scientist has been ...

An international team of scientists working with Heliconius butterflies in Panama was faced with a mystery: how do pairs of unrelated butterflies from Peru to Costa Rica evolve nearly the same ...