Monarch butterflies are endangered. The orange-, black-, and white-patterned creatures were added to the International Union for the Conservation of Nature’s “red list” on Thursday. “The migratory ...

Red butterflies aren’t just pretty visitors in the wild; they’re symbols of passion, vitality, and transformation. Found in forests, grasslands, gardens, and even clouded mountain regions, these ...

Claim to fame: Red admiral butterflies are one of several colorful butterfly species found in Missouri and, in mild winters, adult red admirals can be seen in the Ozarks. Red admirals seen here in ...

Last May, I saw many red admiral butterflies in patches of stinging nettle plants in Lancaster County Central Park. Apparently they were recently arrived migrants that wintered farther south. They ...

The Fish and Wildlife Service has said it will propose listing the monarch in 2024 under the Endangered Species Act if populations don’t rebound. An international organization today identified the ...

CENTER POINT - A Red Admiral, a black butterfly with a red stripe on its wing, flits onto the white blossom of a pear tree in Dennis Schlicht's front yard. "That's kind of like the earliest on record, ...

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When out and about in Monroe County this spring, don’t forget to pay attention to what butterflies are flitting around. Local social media pages have noticed an early arrival that, while common, does ...

A prominent international conservation organization placed the migratory monarch butterfly on its Red List of Endangered Species last week, warning that the iconic butterfly lies on the brink of ...