A butterfly's tongue functions much like a flexible straw, uncoiling when it's ready to sip sweet nectar from a flower. The tongue recoils back into position when not in use.

The monarch butterfly is a beautiful and colorful creature, but it takes a while to reach that part of its adult life.

Butterflies are common throughout the world; however, there is more to them than meets the eye. From optical illusions in ...

White is the color commonly associated with purity and innocence. So, when you see a white butterfly, you may associate it with a pure or innocent transformation or journey.

Monarch butterflies are at risk across North America. You can help them. Here's how to build a butterfly habitat in your yard and other monarch facts.

Discover astonishing butterfly facts and delight in learning about the superlatives of butterflies, from the largest to the smallest to the fastest. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, an avid ...

One of the ways you could help butterflies and moths in your local area is by creating a space with plants they are attracted to. Chris Cosma, a recent Ph.D. graduate from UC Riverside and now at ...

This article was published this week by Extension Educator Chris Enroth, and I thought it would be a perfect time to share right after last week’s article on monarch butterflies. Chris says ...

Butterfly tree of life traced back to North America 100 million years ago. (Image credit: Kawahara et al) After evolving, butterflies spread to what is now South America.

Butterflies Are Blooming at Meijer Gardens. Open 7 days a week Members get in free Adults: $20 Seniors (65 and older) $15 Children (3-13) $10 Children (2 and younger) Free ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – It’s safe to say, a lot of us have Spring Fever right now, we’re starting to see more birds, more sunshine, and butterflies! Typically, you might start seeing ...