World's Largest Butterfly ― Queen Alexandra's Birdwing, Papua New Guinea New Guinea is a haven for butterflies with nearly 1,000 species. Moving through dense jungle in search of the largest of ...

Butterfly curator Dr Blanca Huertas explains the secrets behind their success ... Huertas says, 'Fast reactions and flight speeds help skippers deal with danger and avoid predators.' Female Queen ...

Meek presented his exciting find to the renowned zoologist Walter Rothschild, who prepared a scientific description of the butterfly - the first known example of its kind. Rothschild named the new ...