(PhysOrg.com) -- A showy butterfly with bright orange-red wings and a 4-inch wingspan is back in the Sacramento metropolitan area after a four-decade absence and in the Davis area after 30 years. "The ...

The Glanville fritillary has long been an internationally known model species for ecology and evolutionary biology, whose population biology has been studied on the Åland Islands for more than twenty ...

Record numbers of heath fritillary butterflies have been counted at an Essex nature reserve, a wildlife trust says Record numbers of a butterfly once close to extinction have been recorded at a nature ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tours of the grasslands at Fort Indiantown Gap, home to the only population of the rare Regal Fritillary butterfly in the eastern ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced it would seek protections for the regal fritillary, a large non-migratory butterfly with orange and black markings. It's suffering from habitat loss in ...

More than 1,000 of one UK’s rarest butterflies seen around Holnicote Estate thanks to grazing cattle and good weather The combination of sunny spring weather and habitat improved by a herd of red ...

It's relatively large and quite eye-catching, but it's been many years since anyone has spotted an Australian fritillary butterfly. In 2001, there was a confirmed sighting, and in 2015 one was ...

The Fort Indiantown Gap military base in Lebanon County is home to the world's only surviving population of the eastern regal fritillary, a large butterfly that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...

The fritillary frocks aim to bring a human touch to helping insects survive the urban landscape Love may well be like a butterfly, though the plight of Wales' insect pollinators is far from soft and ...

The snake’s head fritillary can be seen in breathtaking abundance at Iffley Meadows, Oxford In a meadow near the centre of Oxford grows the fabulous and rare snake’s head fritillary, one of Britain’s ...

Record numbers of a butterfly once close to extinction have been recorded at a nature reserve, a wildlife trust has said. The Essex Wildlife Trust said 218 heath fritillary butterflies had been ...