A parasite could be killing millions of monarch butterflies as they migrate By Kristine Liao / Published March 9, 2022
Bees and butterflies have trouble smelling flowers in polluted air By Maggie Galloway / Published January 19, 2022
A new technique reveals how butterfly wings grow into shimmery wonders By Hannah Seo / Published November 23, 2021
City lights could trigger a baby boom for some moths and butterflies By Margo Milanowski / Published October 4, 2021
Butterflies drink more than nectar—here’s how to turn your yard into an oasis By Kristine Nemec / Published September 3, 2021
Monarch butterflies are beloved—and declining for this sad reason By Kate Baggaley / Published July 21, 2021
A rare ‘cosmic butterfly’ unfurls its wings in this telescoped image By Candice Wang / Published August 4, 2020
These infrared images show just how alive butterflies’ wings are By Molly Glick / Published February 5, 2020
Researchers used CRISPR to give ‘monarch flies’ superpowers—here’s why By Kat Eschner / Published October 2, 2019
Megapixels: This butterfly’s wings are transparently toxic By Eleanor Cummins / Published March 8, 2019
Like your grandparents, monarch butterflies are now wintering in Florida By Kat Eschner / Published January 3, 2019
Now paleontologists know what colors graced these 200-million-year-old butterfly wings By Amelia Urry / Published April 12, 2018
Scientists are puzzling out how butterflies assemble their brightly colored scales By Mary Beth Griggs / Published April 26, 2017