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.

Butterflies closer to the equator have been shown to evolve shared wing patterns faster than their relatives at higher latitudes. That gradient reframes tropical diversity as an active process, shaped ...

A University of Miami biologist and a Princeton University researcher are among the first to utilize tiny sensors that allow ...

In the early 1990s, Keith Willmott and a friend, both undergraduate students from the United Kingdom, arrived in Ecuador with ...

Key pointsScientists constructed a family tree for butterflies in the genus Adelpha, which are native to North and South America and display ...

An injured butterfly can now fly after a wing transplant from a dead insect. The monarch butterfly was brought to Sweetbriar Nature Center in Long Island, New York, with its wing bent and torn, unable ...

Turkeys and greens and insects, oh my! When the clock strikes Thanksgiving, everyone is eager to unite over a good meal. But perhaps no one does it with more sparkly spirit than the Queen of Christmas ...

Dua Lipa glows like sunshine in her latest Instagram photos, clad in a green butterfly-patterned bikini with black detailing. She shared a series of snapshots from Rio, but one image stood out, where ...

Flying in the pattern is BORING! Flying in circles around a small general aviation airport is monotonous and unnecessary. Or is it? In this video I talk about the importance of pattern work and all ...

Many butterflies develop wing patterns that mimic other species to protect themselves from predators. While growing complex body parts like wings involves many genes, the difference between two ...

John Dias is a three-time Emmy Award-winning reporter for CBS News New York. He is known for his engaging storytelling and commitment to delivering impactful news coverage. A broken wing almost ended ...