ASGA's vice president of science and innovation told sugarbeet growers the potential listing of monarch butterflies as ...

The major U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s proposal would declare the iconic species as threatened, with federal scientists ...

In 1797, John Abbot was probably the first to illustrate and publish a work on 19 species of American butterflies. The two giants of North American butterfly research were William Henry Edwards ...

In 1984 the butterfly became a candidate for federal listing. Owing to the efforts of the North American Butterfly Association, the species was declared endangered in the state of Florida in 2003. And ...

Among American butterflies, the Zestos skipper and the Xerces blue are already extinct. Experts are braced for the loss of the Poweshiek skipperling and the Dakota skipper in the very near future.

Before National Geographic published its famous August 1976 cover story detailing the search for the monarch butterfly’s wintering grounds, nobody knew where these strikingly beautiful creatures ...

Monarch butterflies, known for their distinctive orange-and-black wings, are found across North America. Monarchs in the ...

The announcement marks a legal victory for the Center for Biological Diversity, Miami Blue Chapter of the North American Butterfly Association, and Tropical Audubon Society. These native beetles face ...

Butterflies and moths are masters of disguise, able to copy animal faces, rolled-up leaves and even snakes. Welcome to the kaleidoscopic world of the butterfly wing. How do butterflies and moths ...