ISLE ROYALE, MICH. -- If you want to catch a glimpse of the Macoun’s Arctic butterfly in Michigan, you’ll not only have to travel to one specific spot, you’ll need to know exactly where — and when — ...

Flutist Yukie Ota spoke with NPR's Scott Simon about her encounter with a too-friendly insect this week; hear their conversation at the audio link and read on to learn more. International music ...

Some butterfly species are disappearing due to pesticides and loss of habitat. One native Florida butterfly that was thought to be gone forever is making a surprising comeback. Kerry Sheridan of WUSF ...

She may be just six-years-old but little Rebecca Bailey has emerged as a big name in the world of conservation because of her love of butterflies. With hundreds of followers on YouTube and Twitter, ...

It’s a cool, crisp July morning on the Palos Verdes Peninsula. A wisp of salty air rustles the emerald leaves of a sea-cliff buckwheat plant on a steep, rocky bluff overlooking the Pacific. As passers ...