Despite the name, the common buckeye is anything but ordinary. The eyespots make this brown butterfly a real attention-getter ...

Here is the list of most breathtaking and beautiful butterfly species in the world. The black swallowtail, also known as the eastern black swallowtail or American swallowtail, has black wings ...

“The tree of life is being denuded at unprecedented rates.” The United States has 650 butterfly species, but 96 species were so sparse they didn’t show up in the data and another 212 species ...

For every species that was said to have increased ... dog violets which are the food plant of the endangered High Brown Fritillary butterfly," said Fox. With good management and conservation ...

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Researchers identified over 100 species that have dropped by more than 50 percent in the last two decades: "This is a wake-up call." Researchers compiled data on more than five hundred butterfly ...

The findings revealed that 33% of butterfly species have experienced significant population declines over the past two decades, with 107 out of the 342 species examined losing more than half of ...

A research team has identified a new species of tiger swallowtail butterfly living in eastern parts of North America. In their study, published in the journal ZooKeys, Julian Dupuis, B.

"It could be a canary in a coal mine situation," she said. "Where we're seeing these widespread declines with butterfly species … that's likely happening for other species as well." Erica Henry ...