Attracting butterflies to your yard, window box, or garden is a plus not only for their beauty but their pollinating skills.

We often come across small caterpillars in spring, nibbling on leaves all day long. A few weeks later, they disappear and ...

Plants are anchored in one spot, but they are cunning. They have mastered the art of enticing more mobile organisms to do ...

Milkweed is beautiful, easy to grow, and necessary for butterflies to survive. Here's how to grow and care for milkweed the ...

Gardening expert Diarmuid Gavin has warned gardeners over a pretty creature which could actually wreak havoc with one ...

“They have smaller flowers so butterflies with tiny proboscides can reach the nectar,” she said. “Butterfly bush (Buddleja) ...

Want to add interest, color, movement and wildlife to your garden this summer? If so, then plant a butterfly garden! There ...

Summer is prime butterfly season. Butterflies are cold-blooded, meaning their body temperatures are the same as the surrounding air.

Mariruth Gruis, an extension master naturalist since 2017, loves that the Pollinator Prairie puts an emphasis on teaching ...

The latest annual results from the UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme, show 'one of the worst years on record' in the UK - but ...

Each year, painted lady butterflies migrate thousands of miles between Africa and Europe. As the environment changes, so do ...

On a mid-summer day in the snow tussock grasslands of the rugged Lammermoor Range in Otago more than 40 years ago, butterfly ...