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.

This is the host plant for monarchs to lay their eggs on and the only food caterpillars eat to become a beautiful monarch butterfly. But this time of year, in the winter months, I’m interested ...

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.

NASA has shared on social media a stunning photo of a butterfly-like red nebula ... describing it as “mesmerising and beautiful”. NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope, the source of the picture ...