The Karner blue butterfly, once on the brink of local extinction, is making a remarkable recovery in upstate New York.

Common lawn plants like dandelions and violets that homeowners often try to eliminate are actually critical nectar sources for North American pollinators facing habitat loss.

Butterfly gardens can bring so much life to your yard. Not only do they attract these delicate pollinators, but they also ...

Butterflies are more hardcore than you might think. While some animals drink the blood of their enemies, butterflies prefer to drink the tears of other animals. This strange behavior is known as ...

Researchers discovered how a butterfly parasite has silently affected butterflies for over a century using museum samples.