Painted lady butterflies regularly migrate up to 9,000 miles from Europe to sub-Saharan Africa. However, they stop along the way to rest and replenish themselves. But in order to reach South ...

The painted lady butterfly (Vanessa cardui), who is not ... the painted lady is vulnerable to threats such as habitat loss, ...

The painted lady recently took the crown for the longest journey from the monarch butterfly, which migrates annually from Canada to Mexico and California. Painted ladies are some of the most ...

A wildlife charity has declared a national “butterfly emergency” after its annual Big Butterfly Count recorded its lowest ...

A nature reserve has seen numbers of a rare species of butterfly reach record highs. One count recorded 1,714 silver-studded ...

painted lady and comma butterflies. 'It's important to treat your nettles like any other garden plant if you are growing for the benefit of butterflies. Cut them regularly to get good fresh growth ...

The farming industry has rejected claims that growers are chiefly responsible for a major decline in UK butterfly numbers ...

Butterfly Conservation slams "obsession with tidiness" in British gardens and green spaces that is "just really bad for ...

Organisers of the annual Big Butterfly Count have said this summer was the worst on record and are calling on the government ...

Butterflies are a key indicator species; when they are in trouble we know that the wider environment is in trouble too ...

The Big Butterfly Count, organised by wildlife charity Butterfly Conservation over three weeks in the summer, gets members of ...