Unexpected encounters between animals can go so many different ways, from shocking to sweet. Some animals dislike seeing other critters in their yards (or even at all), but others are curious enough ...

You may have taken care of monarch butterflies at school when you were younger or learned about their unique migration behavior. If not, you have probably seen one at the very least. But the days of ...

As monarch butterflies begin to show up along the California coast for their annual winter rest, called overwintering, environmentalists and those who love the imperial flutterers are nervously ...

Monarch butterflies on June 19, 2023 adjust to life outside their chrysalises within a protective mesh tent at Orlan Love’s Monarch Zone in Quasqueton. (Orlan Love/correspondent) Buy Photo Orange ...

Butterfly counters combing the bluffs, fields and foothills of Orange County are finding them emptier of normally abundant species than at any time in at least two decades. “We’re just not finding ...

The delicate charm of a butterfly, with its fabulous fluttering wings and jewel-toned hues, is a sight to behold. Even so, you may have, at some point in your life, wondered if these colorful ...