A monarch butterfly lands on milkweed at Sun Valley Elementary School in San Rafael on July 29. (Sherry LaVars/Marin Independent Journal) Caterpillars eat milkweed leaves. (AP Photo/Herald Times ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The delicate gossamer-winged butterfly gives color and grace to your garden. Besides being beautiful, they’re good pollinators in our gardens and in the wild ...

Thanks to a tip from a viewer, Evie was in the prairie at Boot Lake Nature Preserve, part of Elkhart County Parks, to find Tiger Swallowtail butterflies. We'll explore how to identify the male and the ...

On any trip to a natural habitat you may experience something memorable, uplifting or mysterious. If you are fortunate, you may experience all three, as I did recently. Strolling through our longleaf ...

Last week during a walk through the woods, I ended up with spiderwebs in my hair, on my face and on my shirt. I managed to avoid a few webs because I stared into eight eyes looking back at me before I ...

Bend, Oregon, might not seem a likely place for butterfly sightings, but it is. This central Oregon area is on the migration pathway of the majestic western monarch butterfly. The entire area serves ...

IMAGO INSPIRATIONS Author/illustrator Liam O’Brien celebrates 144 species of butterflies in his latest book, ‘Butterflies of the Bay Area and (Slightly) Beyond,’ which will be released by Berkeley’s ...

There are more than 120 species of butterflies in Western Pennsylvania, and the North American Butterfly Association wants residents to keep an eye out for all of them at the 25th annual North ...