Last May, I saw many red admiral butterflies in patches of stinging nettle plants in Lancaster County Central Park. Apparently they were recently arrived migrants that wintered farther south. They ...

Spring is a beautiful season for many reasons, but perhaps the most magical part of this time is the abundance of butterfly ...

One warm, sunny afternoon early in May 2012, I had an experience in nature that stuck with me all these years. I was walking across a large lawn in Lancaster County that afternoon and suddenly saw a ...

When out and about in Monroe County this spring, don’t forget to pay attention to what butterflies are flitting around. Local social media pages have noticed an early arrival that, while common, does ...

Butterfly populations in Catalonia in northern Spain are better than their UK counterparts at regulating their body temperature by basking in the sunshine, but rising global temperatures due to ...

Claim to fame: Red admiral butterflies are one of several colorful butterfly species found in Missouri and, in mild winters, adult red admirals can be seen in the Ozarks. Red admirals seen here in ...