Trillions of insects move around the globe each year. Scientists are working on new ways to map those long-distance journeys.

KATHMANDU — Nepal is home to a diversity of butterfly species, with 692 identified. More than two dozen species and ...

Once you get out of the concreted over towns, neon lights and traffic congestion and into the hills you get out of the ...

From a pink dolphin slinking through the Amazon's waters to the sight of monarch butterflies filling the skies of Mexico, this year's best photos will take you on a journey across the planet.

Amazing images of nature shortlisted for the Close-Up Photographer Of The Year competition, showcase close-up, macro and ...

Monarch butterfly populations have plummeted due to habitat loss, pesticide use and climate change. In early December, the ...

National Geographic's enterprising photographers have helped readers explore and learn about our beautiful world through ...

"Throw that ... in the trash." Homeowner sparks debate after sharing photos of problematic landscaping technique: 'I detest ...

From the curious, shy baby manatee posing before the camera to the minuscule mites walking across a dragon lizard's head and ...

The Butterfly Pavilion in Westminster will release hundreds of monarch butterflies at their large "Wings of the Tropics" conservatory this Friday at 10 a.m. The release is part of the ongoing “Monarch ...

Epidermolysis bullosa (EB), or "butterfly disease" Affected populations: Butterfly disease is estimated to affect around 1 in ...

Teach your students about the magnificent monarch butterfly with our free downloadable lesson plan, which takes five days to complete.