Despite the name, the common buckeye is anything but ordinary. The eyespots make this brown butterfly a real attention-getter ...

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The meadow brown butterfly’s Latin name is Maniola or ‘little spirit from hell’. It has been represented as a demon in art. The Greek word psyche means both spirit and butterfly. The Greeks ...

10 Enchanting Butterfly Facts Revealed! Discover astonishing butterfly facts and delight in learning about the superlatives of butterflies, from the largest to the smallest to the fastest. Whether ...

Haddad is a terrestrial ecologist – a scientist on the ground specializing in the fates of the most fragile and rare ...

America’s butterflies are disappearing because of insecticides, climate change and habitat loss, with the number of the winged beauties down 22% since 2000, a new study finds. The first ...