Butterfly Conservation celebrates membership growth and volunteer support despite UK charity funding crisis, but warns of a ...

The migratory monarch butterfly—the iconic subspecies common to North America—was declared endangered today by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the global leading ...

When we think of brilliantly coloured insects, butterflies often take centre stage, but moths deserve just as much admiration. These nocturnal wonders are far more than dull, brown-winged fliers; many ...

Creatures consuming species that contain deadly toxins have evolved a suite of clever strategies to stay alive.

Ever since I was a child I have loved wildflowers. I have fond memories of the woods in Sussex, where I grew up, filling with primroses early in the year and carpeted with bluebells in the spring. I ...

Woolly bear caterpillars (known as woolly worms) are said to predict the winter weather, but are they accurate?

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Every fall, fields, roadsides, and gardens across North Carolina blaze with a sea of yellow. The source of this sunny ...

Scientists used tiny new sensors to follow the insects on journeys that take thousands of miles to their winter colonies in ...