Photographer and National Geographic Explorer Rena Effendi learned that a little-known species was named after her late ...

Butterfly populations in the midwest ... more space for dog violets which are the food plant of the endangered High Brown Fritillary butterfly," said Fox. With good management and conservation ...

He zooms in to take a closer look. And on the distinctive ‘flame’ of the butterfly, the scarlet patch on the dark brown hind wing, there it is: it looks like it’s been patched up with red paint.

For the first time, scientists described a hummingbird chick potentially mimicking a poisonous caterpillar to avoid getting eaten.

Wild Things columnist Eric Brown discovers a nature emergency as he searches for his first butterfly sighting in three months amid a national crisis. Many years ago American educator William ...

In the US, butterfly populations have dropped by 22% in a decade. A new study shows climate change, habitat loss, and ...

“I still remember when I walked into the insectary and I saw B. anynana butterflies emerging from their pupa, and I saw the [pure homozygous mutant] phenotype—the whole light brown butterfly—which was ...

Kyle Brown coached his sons Kason Brown and Jarrett ... this game because we knew how talented Plains was. Everybody had butterflies, everybody was nervous.” The Owls flipped the switch in ...

Scientists discovered a hummingbird chick that twitches like a caterpillar. This behavior scares off predators.

Washington enters free agency among the league leaders in salary-cap space and momentum coming off a trip to the NFC ...

When Jay Falk and Scott Taylor first saw the white-necked Jacobin hummingbird chick in Panama’s dense rainforest, the bird biologists didn’t know what they were ...