In 1906, naturalist Albert Stewart Meek discovered a butterfly so large that it defied belief. Living high in the canopies of Papua New Guinea, the Queen Alexandra birdwing (Ornithoptera alexandrae) ...

Every winter, a marvelous spectacle occurs as hundreds of thousands of butterflies travel south across Taiwan in one of the world’s most rare migrations.

LOMBARD, Ill. (WGN) — For years, she has been known as the “Butterfly Lady,” a local woman determined to spread joy through the flutter of wings. Often spotted whispering to the tiny eggs dotting her ...

Thermal controls within the sealed payload kept the chamber near 30 °C, allowing the pupa to complete metamorphosis. The ...

The Butterfly Effect is a cult favourite of the 2000s, and now the 2004 release is enjoying renewed interest thanks to its ...

Unexpected encounters between animals can go so many different ways, from shocking to sweet. Some animals dislike seeing other critters in their yards (or even at all), but others are curious enough ...

This Pennsylvania botanical garden features an indoor butterfly atrium filled with tropical plants and fluttering butterflies ...