This means that for every five butterflies you might have seen in your garden two decades ago, there are now only four. The ...

Bees make great pollinators, but so do butterflies. Here are some tips on how to attract butterflies with a pollinator garden ...

a little blue butterfly, that flew, feeding on a specific host plant called deer weed. It's a pea family plant with an orange and red flower. Those plants didn't have the dunes to live in ...

The Smith's blue butterfly may be tiny, but it's endangered in a big way. It spends its whole life within a few hundred yards of two native plants, seacliff buckwheat and coast buckwheat — and is ...

Revealing the most interesting or memorable behaviour of any of the multitude of smaller animals without backbones – whether on land, in the air, or in water. Haiyong Cai (China) notices the shimmery ...

Even small gardens in built-up areas can support a great variety of butterflies if they contain the right plants. In the heart of London, the Museum's Wildlife Garden has recorded 23 species of ...

That includes butterflies spreading their lovely, colorful wings and making their way to their favorite flowers. Wouldn’t it be awesome to bring them to your garden? Here's how to build your own ...

butterfly bush is a top pick for luring butterflies. With its fragrant, cone-shaped flower clusters in shades of purple, pink, white, and blue, this shrub is a must-have for any butterfly-friendly ...