We know about migrating species of butterflies, but they don't all fly south for the winter. Several overwinter in their home habitat and could use your help.

A hidden gem in Arizona, this butterfly garden captivates visitors with fluttering wings, lush blooms, and fairy-tale charm.

Bee City USA - Asheville is behind the Asheville Butterfly Trail. Fundraising efforts are ongoing for two stations in Black Mountain. Sets of butterfly wings are popping up across Western North ...

A favorite mystery of nature lovers is the behavior of the showy, black-and-orange Monarch butterflies, which appear to fly south in fall like migratory birds. Many authorities have doubted that ...

The delicate gossamer-winged butterfly gives color and grace to your garden. Besides being beauties, they are good pollinators in our gardens and in the wild. Groups of butterflies are called ...

Butterflies are a delight to watch in the garden as they flutter from one flower to another feeding on nectar. They are like airborne flowers as they flash their colorful wings. For the past couple of ...

During this busy butterfly season, we see many butterflies common to our area, Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Black Swallowtail, Gulf Fritillary, Common Buckeye, Clouded Sulfur, Cabbage White Butterfly, ...

There’s nothing like the opening day of dove season, especially when that opener involves family and close friends. From my setup, I had a great view of the field with my brother-in-law Michael Van ...

The monarch butterflies have migrated north for the summer but their “cousins” the queen butterflies are prominent in many area landscapes, especially if you have milkweeds and one or more good nectar ...

When the butterfly is at rest with its wings open, you will note two rows of yellow spots all along the outside of the wing margin, and a blush of a blue on the hindwings. If you get a chance to see ...

Black swallowtail caterpillars eat plants like fennel, parsley and dill, absorbing toxins for protection from predators. When threatened, the caterpillar uses a forked tongue-like gland called ...

Papilio is an enthusiastic and adventurous caterpillar. Then she's a blob of goo, hanging out in her chrysalis. Her main goal in life? Metamorphose into a butterfly and learn to fly! Papilio is a ...