After being evicted in July, the butterflies at The Butterfly Estates have a new home in Southwest Florida: The Shell Factory Nature Park in North Fort Myers. The Florida Native Butterfly Society and ...

It is as much a part of the British summer as strawberries and cream and the smell of freshly cut grass. But this year, the small tortoiseshell butterfly has done a flit. The orange and black insect ...

Gardeners are being urged to resist mowing their entire lawns in efforts to support struggling butterfly populations. Last year was one of the worst years on record for butterflies, according to the ...

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