A large, orange-ish colored butterfly began staying around our garden a few days ago. At first glance, I thought it was a monarch since a few of them have been around for the past week or so. Looking ...

Fall is the season of Gulf Fritillaries in the Lowcountry. These medium-sized orange butterflies are often confused with Monarchs (Danaus plexippus), but it’s fairly easy to tell the difference.

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. I love butterflies and have always grown perennials that are good ...

Where the monarch is the king of butterflies, the "Queen of the Prairie" is needing help. Monarch butterflies can travel long distances, like to Mexico, but regal fritillary butterflies stick to ...

The Fort Indiantown Gap military base in Lebanon County is home to the world's only surviving population of the eastern regal fritillary, a large butterfly that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...

person looking at butterfly in garden with flowers - Katrin_timoff/Getty Images There's nothing quite like the wildlife that flocks to your garden during the warmer months of the year. Those melodic ...

Did you know that caterpillars come from butterfly eggs? See pictures of butterflies laying eggs on their host plants.

The only place to find the regal fritillary butterfly in the East Coast is at Fort Indiantown Gap. It's a rare treat to spot what the military training site compares to a monarch butterfly dipped in ...