You might look to the stars or your birthstone for a personal symbol, but have you ever considered butterflies? These ...

The state of Georgia is home to over 160 species of butterfly, from the humble common buckeye (Junonia coenia) to the dramatically striped zebra swallowtail (Eurytides marcellus). Many rely on native ...

Ricepaper butterflies, also known as paper kites or tree nymphs, are found in Malaysia, Taiwan and the Philippines, in lowland rainforests and coastal mangrove forests. These large, striking ...

The most beautiful butterflies in the world: People have been interested in butterflies for hundreds of years because of their bright colors and complicated wing patterns. But the prettiest ...

“Color in Motion” seems an appropriate name for the live butterfly exhibit that opened this week at Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory. In a 30-by-30-foot tent in the conservatory’s Showcase ...

A swallowtail butterfly resting on a green leaf - rai106/Shutterstock Gardens and yards feel dull without butterflies. These tiny fliers bring movement, splashes of color, and a soft kind of magic ...

Scientists have long wondered how butterflies fly -- compared with other flying animals, the creatures have unusually short, broad and large wings relative to their body size. Now, experts have found ...

This perennial is known for its highly fragrant and showy white flowers. Plant a whole bunch of them and you are sure to have ...

If you have ever stood in an open meadow during a summer super-bloom, you know the absolute magic of watching a colorful swarm of wings suddenly take to the air. It is a dizzying, shifting burst of ...