Nature experts warn of ‘butterfly emergency’ with record lows in annual count - Big Butterfly Count citizen science project sees the lowest number of butterflies per count in its 14-year history.

Mid-sized among the fritillaries is the Atlantis fritillary with black on the wing edges, white spots beneath; it is at the ...

Fireflies have been a nostalgic symbol of summer for many generations, but like many insects, their population numbers are ...

Are you interested in learning about the life cycle of a butterfly and even participating in the process? Tanglewood Nature ...

They found that butterfly diversity is highly clustered in tropical and subtropical mountain systems: two-thirds of butterfly species live primarily in the mountains, which contain 3 1/2 times more ...

Since 2000, the number of butterflies in the United States has fallen by 22%, on average, researchers report Thursday in the journal Science.Butterfly abundance dropped in every part of the ...

The Key West Butterfly & Nature Conservatory is filled with 50 to 60 species of colorful winged creatures that seemingly float through the air in an enclosed, glass-domed aviary.

Alex Augustine, 6, paints a clay caterpillar during a kids’ craft activity at the Butterfly Festival on Saturday at Jefferson Farm & Garden.

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.

Butterfly Conservation is writing an open letter to Environment Secretary Steve Reed, calling on the Government to declare a “nature emergency” and ban neonicotinoid pesticides with no exceptions.