The annual migration of monarch butterflies is one of science's great mysteries: millions of monarchs know the correct path ...

David Cheng, a researcher at the University of Florida's Department of Entomology and Nematology, said that while he can't confirm the exact species shown in some of the social media photos, the ...

“Other features you can incorporate in the garden to appeal to butterflies include areas of full sun. Butterflies are ...

Although the researchers – who collaborated across the country – saw a 22% decline in the total number of butterflies, they ...

Most scientists thought they evolved in Australasia, but it seems most likely that the first butterflies appeared in North and Central America. The ancestor of butterflies was a nocturnal moth ...

Or try consulting the North American Butterfly Association, which has 24 chapters in 14 states. As an experiment for this article, Wander asked ChatGPT to name the five most common butterflies in ...

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

The peak of the spring monarch butterfly migration in Texas typically occurs from late March to early April. See where on Journey North.

A Painted Lady butterfly on a tridax daisy in Ivory ... the Atlantic Ocean from West Africa to the northern coast of South America — the first documented insect journey across an ocean.

In Maine, the North American Butterfly Club conducted 48 surveys at five locations. Maine doesn’t have a robust butterfly monitoring program that in other states provides a total butterfly count ...