The Butterfly bush, also known as Buddleia davidii in the ... but it is also known as Dwarf False Indigo, Blue Wild Indigo and the Dwarf Blue Indigo. Blooming in the late spring to early summer ...

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 ...

The Sand Mountain blue butterfly is closely linked to Kearney buckwheat; larvae feed exclusively on the plant, and adult butterflies rely on its nectar as a primary food source. Unfortunately, the ...

A recent study combining data from more than 76,000 surveys from 35 monitoring programs across the country found butterfly ...

Two-thirds of studied species showed declines of more than 10 percent,” wrote Science editor Bianca Lopez in a summary of the study. “Many insects have the potential for rapid population growth and ...

Some environmentalists worry that the 84-acre plant operated by Ormat ... In Southern Nevada, the Mount Charleston blue butterfly is another species that has similar federal protections.

A new study has found that overall butterfly populations are declining across the United States. The study, which was conducted by a team of researchers from Oregon State University, the University of ...

In the heart of London, the Museum's Wildlife Garden has recorded 23 species of butterfly and many more moths. Butterfly expert Luke Brown explains which flowers from around the world you can plant to ...