As an 8-year-old child, I remember patrolling rows of zinnias and snapdragons that the Westchester Farms grew for cut flowers ...

Nicknamed the “bone collector,” this newly confirmed caterpillar in Hawaii secretly scrounges off a spider landlord by ...

Want to try butterfly gardening? Plant butterfly host plants to give caterpillars food and a place to grow through their ...

By any measure, the revival of the bald eagle stands as one of the great environmental triumphs in conservation history. In ...

By creating a garden that supports caterpillars, you’re nurturing the next generation of butterflies and moths and ...

Monarch butterflies are migrating through San Antonio, laying eggs on milkweed, while other species like the Gulf fritillary ...

In the heart of Canada's Rocky Mountains, an unassuming yet remarkable butterfly has been quietly flying under our scientific ...

This proposal is a big deal — monarchs are among the most recognizable and beloved animals in the US — and a long time coming ...

Scientists have recently mapped the painted lady butterfly's annual flight from equatorial Africa to northern Europe and back ...

Did you know that caterpillars come from butterfly eggs? See pictures of butterflies laying eggs on their host plants.

Some notable species include the Common Peacock, a striking swallowtail butterfly with iridescent blue-green hues and also ... the transformation from egg to caterpillar, pupa, and finally ...

Adding milkweed to your garder for example, provides crucial habitat and food for monarch butterfly caterpillars. This is the only food source they will eat, and milkweed leaves are the only place ...