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

Butterflies (Papilionoidea) come in a remarkable variety of colors and patterns, from the orange-colored majesty of the ...

As they cross the Mediterranean, which extends about 500 miles north-south, favorable winds can help the butterflies fly faster or higher. One entire migratory cycle from central Africa to the ...

The striking insects are more likely to visit your garden if you've got plenty of bright and beautiful flowers for them to ...

Is your heart aflutter with the beauty of butterflies? Then, after a delightful visit to a butterfly garden in Canada where I ...

The Balloon Museum became even more popular when its Paris location was highlighted on Netflix's hit series, Emily in Paris ...

The rounded profile of a bird’s wing creates an airfoil, which generates lift and allows the bird to fly. But butterfly wings are flat. How do butterflies fly?

How far a butterfly can fly An October 2016 study that Talavera coauthored found that painted ladies from Europe migrate in great distances of around 2,500 miles (about 4,000 kilometers) to sub ...

Amy Rose Perry always knew she wanted to release monarch butterflies at her Cape Cod wedding in honor of her father, Nathaniel Machain, who died on Aug. 5, 1999 when she was just 7 years old. When ...

Every fall, an incredible migration occurs through the state of Indiana, where millions of tiny monarch butterflies fly on their way to overwintering grounds in Mexico, only to return in the ...

It’s that time of the year again — webs of some sort surrounding the tops of tree branches where the new growth is. What ...

Bride releases butterflies in honor of her late father. But they didn't fly away "It's a reminder that some of the most meaningful, beautiful moments are ones that unfold in unexpected ways." ...