What you plant — and what you avoid — in the backyard can make a difference to your local butterfly population.

Despite the name, the common buckeye is anything but ordinary. The eyespots make this brown butterfly a real attention-getter ...

A study compiled data from more than 76,000 butterfly surveys across the continental U.S. The declines seen in the last 20 ...

Readers discuss dwindling butterflies, shrimping issues, animal testing and park spending. Rural coastal communities across ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced the reopening of the public comment period for a proposed rule to list the ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is reopening the public comment period for a proposed rule to list the monarch butterfly as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act. The proposed rule ...

Butterfly Jungle transforms San Diego Safari Park, showcasing rare species and highlighting critical conservation efforts through an immersive butterfly experience.

The Trump administration said Tuesday that it is reconsidering adding protections to the monarch butterfly as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife ...

the agency is ensuring everyone has a chance to share information relevant to the conservation status of the species, ...

A simple neural change alters mating preferences in male butterflies, aiding rapid behavioral evolution, researchers report.

and offers butterfly monitor training. For more information, go to naturecenter.org and search "butterfly." "This study really relied on hundreds of thousands of volunteer hours of people going ...

The reopening of the public comment period for the monarch butterfly will publish in the Federal Register Reading Room . A reopened 60-day comment period will close on May 19, 2025. Information about ...