Growing butterfly orchids as houseplants is a viable option outside the plant’s native hardiness range (USDA zone 8). Butterfly orchids should be planted in a light orchid potting mix ...

Butterfly Magic launches Oct. 1 for a seven-month run in the Cox Butterfly & Orchid Pavilion. It’s the same place where the exotic butterflies have been released in the last 13 seasons, but it ...

Baltimore orioles also plunder tent caterpillar nests. The beautiful orange and black blackbirds pluck caterpillars from the bag and deftly slice them down the middle, exposing the guts.

The Butterfly Rainforest at the Florida Museum of Natural History currently has two blooming ghost orchids, which have brought interested and recurring visitors since they first flowered on July 6.

The blotched butterfly orchid, Sarcochilus weinthalii was first collected by Ferdinand Weinthal, a notable early Australian orchid collector and grower near Toowoomba in southern Queensland in 1903.

Papilio is a children's story told in three parts, about three stages of a butterfly's life, written and illustrated by three friends: Ben Clanton, Corey R. Tabor, and Andy Chou Musser.

The Schaub Butterfly and Orchid Pavilion is the first of four solarium-style structures to open at the Wonder Gardens. The 400-square-foot green steel buildings were made near Paris in the 1980s.