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

About 90% of flowering plants rely on animals to transfer their pollen and optimize reproduction, making pollination one of ...

As we move into April and more butterfly species mature and take flight, you can incorporate a variety of early-blooming native plants into the garden to attract them.

Say the word “butterfly” to any younger Generation Xer, millennial, or older Zoomer, and any number of songs may immediately ...

Butterflies are vanishing nationwide due to habitat loss, climate change and use of insecticides, according to a new study, ...

Butterflies are in serious decline, according to a comprehensive study that analyzed a huge data set collected throughout the United States. Abundance of the beloved insects declined 22% in the first ...

The owl butterfly may be beautiful, but looks can be deceptive: in reality the species is something of a hooligan. The juice guzzler loves nothing more than a day feeding on fermented fruit and ...