(WOOD) — The Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park’s Butterflies are Blooming ... camouflage and the upper wing is a bright blue iridescent color.” Clearwings try to blend in to survive.

In short, people so love the colorful, fluttering pollinators that they ... She has worked on an effort to recover Fender’s blue in Oregon’s Willamette Valley. The small butterfly is found only there ...

A comprehensive study of U.S. butterfly populations shows dramatic declines in most species, but Pacific Northwest ecologists ...

A recent study combining data from more than 76,000 surveys from 35 monitoring programs across the country found butterfly ...

The Smith's blue butterfly may be tiny, but it's endangered in a big way. It spends its whole life within a few hundred yards of two native plants, seacliff buckwheat and coast buckwheat — and is ...

The California Academy of Sciences used genetic testing to identify a blue butterfly species similar to the Xerces species that went extinct and disappeared from the San Francisco coastline. Through ...