Observations from the European Space Agency's Mars Express orbiter have been used to create this animation of a butterfly crater on Mars. "A butterfly crater is created when a space rock collides with ...

MONTREAL -- Summer McIntosh broke the longest-standing individual women's swimming world record Sunday night, finishing the 200-meter butterfly in 2 minutes, 1.65 seconds at the Canadian trials. The ...

More than 20,000 votes cast in Butterfly Conservation’s poll of 60 native species to find nation’s favourite for first time The votes are in on Britain’s favourite butterfly, and it is one of the most ...

On Mother’s Day, the thick blanket of orange and brown butterflies arrived in Shannon Robbins’ garden in Bonny Doon, a community in the Santa Cruz mountains devastated by the CZU Lightning Complex ...

Looking for a way to celebrate spring in Las Vegas? Check out the butterfly habitat at Springs Preserve, which is open through May 25. The family-favorite habitat at the preserve reopened in April.

A man in Jordan has fashioned a tiny prosthetic wing for an injured butterfly using dried orchid petals, giving the insect a chance to fly once more. The painstaking repair has since spread online, ...

Warmer weather has benefited some species in Britain, but others that rely on specific plants or habitats have struggled “Insectageddon” has not occurred, but there has been a loss of butterfly ...

Back-to-school season has come early this year with the release of the new children’s book, “Brooklyn is the World.” Set in the spring, it follows a butterfly’s journey through Brooklyn on a mission ...

MEXICO CITY (CN) — The yearly migration of monarch butterflies might best be described as a round-trip relay race. Multiple generations of butterflies are born, reproduce and die along the journey.

An injured butterfly can now fly after a wing transplant from a dead insect. The monarch butterfly was brought to Sweetbriar Nature Center in Long Island, New York, with its wing bent and torn, unable ...

The operation took place at Sweetbriar Nature Center in Smithtown. SMITHTOWN, New York (WABC) -- A nature preserve in Nassau County performed a miraculous operation that gave an injured butterfly a ...