Wondering if those eggs or caterpillars on your herb plants are pests or beneficial wildlife? Identify a parsley caterpillar ...

Big, vibrant and abundant swallowtail butterflies bring a flurry of eye-catching activity to backyards across the United ...

Even on a very busy day, looking at a swallowtail butterfly sip nectar from beautiful flowers can put everything in perspective in the Village of DeLuna. Thanks to ...

The charity Butterfly Conservation recently declared a national “butterfly emergency” (18 September) after the lowest Big Butterfly Count since records began. In response, ecologists at the Broads ...

Butterflies, like bees, play a crucial role in pollination by transferring pollen between flowers, aiding plant reproduction.

Q: Parsley caterpillars have just about eaten all my parsley. This is a good thing. I have four plants and 30 worms of different sizes/stages. My problem is the parsley is almost gone and I am not ...

Insect larvae are often voracious feeders. Caterpillars are a good example. Next to our garden, we plant a number of planters with dill, not for their culinary value but because they are one of the ...

Sep. 9, 2024 — Dangerous mixtures: pesticides in combination can have unexpected effects on the development of honeybees. This is shown by a new study in which the last neonicotinoid still ...

But frogs aren't the only animals that go through metamorphosis. Butterflies also go through a lot of changes during their life cycle. The female butterfly lays her eggs on a leaf, out of which ...