But thanks to years of research and modern technology a close relative of the shimmery iridescent butterfly species has been reintroduced to the dunes in Presidio National Park in San Francisco.

More on biomimicry: http://j.mp/RI3OOB Scientists believe the iridescent wings of the morphos butterfly could be used in technology to benefit humans. Explore ...

From jelly nails and stickers to pastel shades and gemstones, these butterfly nail designs will have you running to the salon for the perfect spring manicure.