It was late morning, hot, humid and quiet. Shafts of sunlight cut through the jungle as we followed a path through the ...

It’s literally because they were curious about how it survived in isolation.) They announced the discovery in an April 2025 study published in ZooKeys. The curiously isolated hairstreak butterfly has ...

With its impressive 8-centimeter wingspan and striking orange-and-yellow wings bordered by white-spotted black edges, the ...

SINGAPORE - A rare butterfly species has set hearts aflutter in the wildlife community after sightings of the black-and-yellow winged insect at the Botanic Gardens emerged on social media this week.

SINGAPORE - A rare butterfly species has set hearts aflutter in the wildlife community after sightings of the black-and-yellow winged insect at the Botanic Gardens emerged on social media this week.

India is home to 1,502 of some 20,000 butterfly species recorded across the globe, and a tad less than 50% of the species found in the country thrive in Sikkim. Altogether 118 of these species ...

Discovered in 1988 in Hyogo Prefecture, the imprint of a large butterfly wing and body is now confirmed to belong to an extinct species that’s new to science, according to a May 2 study ...

Sky blue, ocean blue, blueberries, my eyes! Despite seeing blue all around us, blue is actually the least common color in ...

In a remarkable first for India’s lepidopteran records, the European Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta), a widely distributed migratory butterfly species, has been sighted and documented in Himachal ...

It documented 158 butterfly species, 125 spider species, over 100 species of mushrooms, 110 species of birds, various amphibians, reptiles, and mammals. "The odonata workshop builds on this ...