Butterfly species numbers dropped 22% across the U.S. between 2000 and 2020. Habitat loss, climate change, pesticides are the main causes.

What Does a Hackberry Emperor Look Like? What type of butterfly is this? asks reader Andrea Rickard of Helena, Ohio. Kenn and Kimberly Kaufman say, “This is a good view of the intricate pattern on ...

You can also make your feeders more attractive by turning them into a fruit plate for visiting butterflies. Add pieces of ...

Love watching hummingbirds and butterflies? Well, if you plant this fast-growing tree in your yard, those beautiful creatures ...

The Arboretum in Guelph will be holding three full-day workshops on butterflies, moths and dragonflies. On July 7 from 9am to ...

While strolling through the Twin Cities, you might spot a monarch or swallowtail butterfly drifting gracefully through patches of blooming flowers, dusting themselves with pollen.

There are some 60 species in the United States, compared to about 1,100 worldwide. General colors in these mid-sized butterflies are usually white or yellow, while some species have orange-tipped ...

That decline prompted the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service under President Joe Biden last year to recommend listing the butterfly as “threatened” under the Endangered Species Act. Whether that ...

Tucked away in the heart of Keystone Heights lies Mike Roess Gold Head Branch State Park, a 1,920-acre natural wonderland ...

Housed in a restored 1940s dairy barn, the Insectarium has been welcoming curious visitors since 1998, thanks to founders Lloyd Hollett and Gary Holloway. Since then, it’s become one of Newfoundland’s ...

The natural bounty of Fernandina Beach begins with its 13 miles of breathtaking shoreline, where the Atlantic Ocean meets ...

Description There are many species of Milkweed that grow in the Great Lakes region. The small five-​petalled flowers grow in ...