Painted lady butterflies are world travelers. The ones we encounter in Europe fly from Africa to Sweden, ultimately returning to areas north and south of the Sahara.

Valentine’s Day is a celebration of love. Flowers have long been symbolic of that special connection between people.

The findings challenge previous assumptions about butterfly migration and highlight the role of phenotypic plasticity.

Painted lady butterflies are world travelers. The ones we encounter in Europe fly from Africa to Sweden, ultimately returning to areas north and south of the Sahara. But what determines whether some ...

Painted lady butterflies are world travelers. The ones we encounter in Europe fly from Africa to Sweden, ultimately returning ...

Researchers have developed robotic wings that mimic the movement of butterfly wings using only magnetic fields, with no need ...

Researchers at the Technical University of Darmstadt and the Helmholtz Center Dresden-Rossendorf have developed flexible ...

Researchers created flexible robot wings inspired by monarchs, powered by magnetic fields. They enable precise movement ...

Researchers at the Technical University of Darmstadt and the Helmholtz Centre Dresden-Rossendorf have developed a ...

Seen here on the wing of a butterfly, this invention uses an organic polymer material that’s more compatible with sensitive living tissues than rigid, silicon-based medical devices. Researchers ...

In a 2022 study, we analyzed counts of monarch butterflies during the North American Butterfly Association’s annual butterfly counts ... They did this by comparing observed patterns of genetic ...