Psychologist reveals "simple" new way to reduce anxiety
Spending just 15 minutes observing butterflies helped people feel more connected with nature.
Bizarre butterfly-shaped solar flare emerges from the sun
The coronal mass ejection exploded out from the far side of the sun, appearing in the shape of butterfly wings, so won't hit the Earth.
Can you spot the moth perfectly camouflaged into a tree?
The moth blends in perfectly the pattern of the branch to avoid getting eaten by hungry predators.
Hawk moth pops out of cocoon in woman's hand in gross—yet fascinating—video
The video shows the moth struggling to climb out of its cocoon, before squirting a yellowish goo all over someone's hand.
Giant Hickory Horned Devils Are Emerging From Trees in Southeastern States
Some of America's largest caterpillars are coming down from the trees in time for winter.
Masquerade Camouflage: How Animals Avoid Becoming Dinner
According to scientists, the best way to avoid being eaten is to camouflage yourself as an inanimate, inedible object, like a leaf or a rock.
Photographer Captures Incredible Images of Hummingbird Hawk-Moth
A shutter speed of a staggering 1/12,800th of a second was used to capture the creature in such fine detail with its wings fully spread.
Internet Shames Couple for Accidentally Killing Animals at Their Wedding
"Wow, shame on them...Some people refuse to use their brains and hearts," one commenter said of the trend.
Plants and Tips To Attract Butterflies to Your Garden
Butterfly numbers are falling fast. You can help protect the beautiful pollinators by turning your yard into a haven for them. Here's how to get started.
Monarch Butterflies Return to CA in Large Numbers After Historic Low
Pacific Grove in California is one of the many areas the butterflies are expected to land during the winter.
Queen Pays 'Very Personal' Tribute to Prince Philip With Butterfly Brooch
Queen Elizabeth II wore the Onslow Brooch as she sat near a photograph of her late husband, Prince Philip, during her COP26 address to world leaders.
Butterfly Declared First U.S. Insect to Go Extinct Due to Human Activity
With its disappearance, "we sort of lost a piece of the biodiversity puzzle that made up the tapestry of the San Francisco Bay area," a study co-author said.
Puppy Plays With Butterflies in 'Most Beautiful Video in the World'
This stunning footage of a puppy gently playing with a pair of butterflies is sure to put a smile on your face, and has been viewed 16 million times
'Exceptional' 44-million-year-old Caterpillar Preserved in Amber Discovered
The 0.2-inch-long specimen was identified in amber from the Baltic Sea region in northern Europe.
Prisoners Help Solve Butterfly Migration Mystery
A maximum-security prison in Washington state was looking for new activities to improve the mental health of inmates serving long-term sentences.
'Drag Race's' Asia O'Hara Apologizes For Botched Finale
"I do regret trying to go so far above and beyond anything I'd ever done that I created a no-win scenario for myself."
Endangered Butterfly Finally Breeds in Scotland
"This particular species is hard to know," said one ecologist.
Woman Helps Injured Butterfly By Gluing its Torn Wing
A small needle and delicate hand helped this monarch take flight.
Wing-Scale Fossils of Moths and Butterflies Found
The tiniest fossils can change everything we know about early butterflies.
Exploding Zombie Caterpillars Discovered in England
Baculovirus forces its caterpillar host to climb up trees before it bursts out to infect others on the ground below.
These Butterflies Have Incredible Sex, Scientists Find
The butterflies could hold clues to human infertility.
Two-thirds of British Butterfly Species in Decline
The populations of 44 of the country's 58 species have dropped dramatically over the last 40 years.
Bees and Butterflies Face Extinction Across the Globe
About 40 percent of pollinators like bees and butterflies are at risk, according to a UN-issued report.
Video: Weird Relationship Found Between Butterflies, Ants and Parasitic Plant
Ants provide protection in return for food gifts from the caterpillars.