Is there anything more enchanting than a beautiful butterfly? Their majestic presence, brilliant colors, and bold, patterned bodies—some striped or even polka-dotted—are truly mesmerizing.

Take a look at this puzzling picture. It’s filled with birds scattered all over, but somewhere—especially on the left-hand side—a beautiful butterfly is hiding in plain sight. Sounds easy?

I'm no stranger to depression but now it has ... I was startled to see there a beautiful monarch butterfly, wings spread, and still. I lifted it out of the water and placed it gently down on ...

The results have been terrific. Today, he breeds 50 to 60 different species and ships about 1,000 butterfly pupae (the chrysalis stage) a week to various zoos, botanical gardens, and other ...

The moth-like skipper butterfly is no Monarch — they're typically an inch wide, ruddy brown and fuzzy. Somewhat homely, you might say. But to Erik Runquist's eyes, they're a beautiful sight.