Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. First up, a new study reveals exactly how California’s butterflies are reeling from ...

With a beat of its wings, a colourful peacock butterfly sets off into the Cornish countryside, hopefully to multiply - and replenish the stock of a species sorely depleted by modern farming methods.

HAMBURG – Celebrating the lives of loved ones lost, 175 monarch butterflies were released Sunday during the eighth annual Covenant Hospice Celebration of Life and Butterfly Release at St. Mary Roman ...

Monarch butterflies play a big part in “The Highest Heaven,” a play about a Mexican-American boy, his friendship with an old hermit, and his forced solo journey to Mexico during the Depression. “The ...

Lantana tops the list of my favorite annuals. What’s not to love? They are colorful and tough and attract bees, butterflies and hummingbirds. If you want to create a butterfly heaven, the National ...

Mary Rose closed her eyes and gently whispered a wish to the small butterfly. The 80-year-old widow slowly opened her hands to release the butterfly into the air, but it contently remained on her ...