These late-blooming plants native to North America help feed butterflies — especially monarchs-— at a crucial point.

Every March, as butterflies burst from their chrysalises, I feel myself shedding the weight of winter, breathing in warmth and color after months of gray. My birthday, which falls at the same time, ...

Who needs a spring break vacation to Disneyworld when we have an epic new Peppa Pig Theme Park right here at home? Ski trip, ...

The Rianda House Travel Program visited Costa Rica in February. Standing, from left, are Sharon Slayton, Vivian Pirchner, ...

"Our national-scale findings paint the most complete -- and concerning -- picture of the status of butterflies across the ...

At the Fort Worth Botanic Garden, you can take a mini tropical vacation without using a passport. “Nowhere else in Texas can you find the tropical butterflies and you can find it all without leaving ...

The Morpho butterfly is known for its bright blue wings, but it has no pigmentation ... mimicking the structural coloration principles of butterflies and chameleons. Using this method, they ...

The blue morpho is the largest butterfly at 6 to 8 ... by scaring them with that bright blue flash of the wings.” Both butterflies come from tropical areas in Costa Rica and only live for ...

The background color is inspired by International Klein Blue, a hue that the artist Yves Klein first mixed in the 1950s, using it to make an array of monochromatic paintings until his death in 1962.

Blue Origin launched its 10th space tourism mission this morning (Feb. 25), sending six paying passengers to suborbital space. After a slight delay due to a hold, Blue Origin's suborbital New ...

There's a newly discovered spongy moth outbreak in Haywood County that could prove devastating for forests. Previously, the moth had infested the Cruso area, prompting aerial spraying to stem the ...

Butterflies, with their intricate wing ... innovations — from sensors to coatings. The Morpho butterfly’s beautiful blue wings possess a unique structure that scientists are now harnessing ...