Spring is a beautiful season for many reasons, but perhaps the most magical part of this time is the abundance of butterfly activity. Butterflies like painted ladies and red admirals are highly ...

Wayne Johnstone of Blythedale Beach is a keen observer of butterflies, particularly those on the North Coast. In this first of a two-part series, he explains that butterflies and moths play a vital ...

FRANKLIN – Franklin resident Rita Venable has had an abiding interest in butterflies for many years. Now that she’s written down her research, observations and conclusions about the colorful winged ...

Attract the elegant zebra swallowtail butterfly to your yard by growing nectar plants. Also discover the host plant for the ...

As rain pours down day after day with barely a break it has predictably become more difficult to find a butterfly than an honest politician. Just a couple of columns ago I was writing about the early ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new butterfly identification book highlights the shortage of butterflies in the UK compared with Europe (Image: Princeton ...