20 totally amazing butterfly species ©Shutterstock If your heart flutters at the sight of a butterfly in flight, then surely among the 17,500 or so species found worldwide is all manner to amaze you.

The Western population of the monarch butterfly has declined to a near-record low with fewer than 10,000 found living in ...

Scientists are grappling with a stark population decline of the western monarch butterfly after the species’ numbers hit a ...

Finally, in 1999, a cheer went up among butterfly enthusiasts when a photographer discovered 35 specimens in Bahia Honda State Park, which then housed the only wild population of Miami blues — but ...

Agartala: Tripura recorded a milestone in biodiversity documentation with the first-ever recording of the Banded Royal butterfly (Rachana jalindra indra), a rare species, in the state, wildlife ...

Butterflies have been in the news after a rare butterfly flew 3,000km from Japan to Hong Kong in a migratory record.

All the butterflies were dead by Aug. 25. According to the Environment Ministry’s red list on endangered species, the Ogasawara blue butterfly was categorized as “Critically Endangered ...