A rare chestnut tiger butterfly set a new world record for the longest migration of its species. Researchers in Hong Kong ...

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

DESCRIPTION: The monarch is a large orange butterfly that flies with its wings held in a “v” shape. The wings have prominent dark veins and two rows of white spots at the edges, and the body is dark.

But with suitable habitat now disappearing at breakneck speed, it will take all we can do to prevent this low-flying flutterer from crashing. The Quino checkerspot butterfly was federally listed as an ...

But the same images have also brought out skeptics, many of whom say that one of the unidentified flying objects is probably just an out-of-focus butterfly. The International UFO Lab was set up ...

Inspired by butterfly wings, a team of German researchers have developed a new kind of robotic wings that can work using only ...

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 ...

Researchers in Hong Kong have discovered that a rare butterfly has flown 3,000km (1,864 miles) from Japan. It set a new world record for the longest migration recorded for the species. The ...