In a move to bolster biodiversity and conservation efforts, the Wildlife Conservation Society India (WCS-I) recently launched ...

It's just common sense—the more butterfly flowers you have in your garden, the more butterflies you'll see. If you have a ...

While just about any flower with nectar can be a treat for butterflies, it is a slightly different story for caterpillar food or 'host' plants. In fact, most butterfly species have just a short list ...

In December, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is to decide whether to add monarchs to the federal endangered species list.

Sunday, Sept. 29: Lauren Markham, author of A Map of Future Ruins: On Borders and Belonging, in conversation with Becca ...

The end of summer marks the start of butterfly migration season. While some species of butterflies are flying to their summer ...

You have probably seen this one’s bright butter-yellow flowers, the plants commonly very abundant in old agricultural fields and roadsides. The plants are sometimes present in the thousands and ...

Don’t be too quick to get out the spray because pests like aphids and whiteflies can be food for beneficial insects which are ...

It can host well over 100,000 ... and nectar plants required by the insect have long been propagated, or at least encouraged, by ordnance and machines that churn the soil and limit the tree cover. In ...

(Sept. 26, 2024) Native plants and I go way back. For decades I have been writing about and advocating for planting natives in the landscape for their beauty, easy care and important role in our ...

Delhi prepares for a comprehensive butterfly and dragonfly census in September as part of the 'Butterfly Month' festivities organized by the forest and wildlife department. Volunteers are invited to ...

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