Should you ever find yourself playing a trivia game on the topic of moths and butterflies, here are a few facts that might ...

These caterpillars rely on ants to tend them, and they use a surprisingly complex sense of rhythm to make it happen ...

Volunteers across London are being enlisted to grow a threatened wildflower vital for bees, butterflies and rare moths, in an effort to stop one of the capital's rarest plants from disappearing.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eric Brown spotted his first Duke of Burgundy last year despite an overall drop in butterfly numbers (Image: PA) (Image: PA) In ...

A TEAM of volunteers has won an environmental award for its work to improve public green spaces. The Leftwich Meadows Conservation Group received the Conservation and Environment Award at this year’s ...

Hotter, dryer conditions could be behind the increased reproduction of the beet moths - whose caterpillars are about 0.5-2cm long Farmers are hoping for a cool, wet spring to halt a three-year ...

Native to tropical regions of Australia and Southeast Asia, false tiger moths thrive in warm climates and are often active during the day. ©Young Swee Ming/Shutterstock.com These large, brilliantly ...

This section explains how to catch butterflies and moths across Gibbi Point. They spawn only under certain conditions linked to time of day, festivals, quests, or special actions. Butterflies and ...

Monarch butterflies undergo a complete metamorphosis, or a four-part life cycle. Life begins as a tiny egg, which soon hatches an elfin larva, or caterpillar. The caterpillar does much of the heavy ...

Orange wings are on the move around Santa Barbara. The public is asked to keep watch for these wings to help track the area’s most royal of insects: monarch butterflies. Data collected by the region’s ...

All those dainty white moths flitting around fields, yards and gardens of the Inland Northwest? They’re not moths but butterflies. And while they lack the showy colors of monarchs, swallowtails and ...

How do moths differ from butterflies? Scientists at the Bohart Museum of Entomology at UC Davis answered questions and displayed both moths and butterflies at their recent Moth Night, in observation ...