It’s a sunny July afternoon, and Grayslake neighbors Annie Lawson and Heather Bauer are standing at the side of Lawson’s home, carefully going through her garden of milkweed plants. Lawson points at ...

An unprecedented third brood of Karner Blue butterflies this year will delight people who want a glimpse of the endangered insects. But whether it’s good or bad for the species remains to be seen.

On a recent afternoon, Kate Baker, the gardener in charge of Botanica’s Butterfly House for the past five years, had to coax a few of the half-dozen or more newly hatched butterflies out of the ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A rare hatching event will occur at the Butterfly House and Aquarium. In a press release, the Sioux Falls Zoo and Aquarium announced that more than 1,000 horseshoe crabs ...

“Color in Motion” seems an appropriate name for the live butterfly exhibit that opened this week at Foellinger-Freimann Botanical Conservatory. In a 30-by-30-foot tent in the conservatory’s Showcase ...

SALISBURY — Judy Klusman may be well known as a member of the Rowan County Board of Commissioners, but to her neighbors she is also the person who grows an organic garden with a jungle of plants ...

Louisiana is home to numerous species of butterflies and, as the weather gets warmer, butterflies of various colors and patterns can be seen each year. Butterflies will hatch from their cocoons, or ...

Butterflies (Papilionoidea) come in a remarkable variety of colors and patterns, from the orange majesty of the monarch to the lustrous red and blue of the peacock butterfly, but all butterflies ...

CHICAGO (CBS)-- A Pilsen couple are using their green thumbs for a cause. As CBS 2's Marybel González reported Monday night, the couple have already transformed their entire home into a butterfly ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — After five weeks of raising caterpillars into butterflies, PS 23 fifth-grade students watched the winged insects fly into the sky and onto wildflowers during a release at ...