About 90% of flowering plants rely on animals to transfer their pollen and optimize reproduction, making pollination one of ...

A study in the United States found a dramatic 22% decline in butterfly populations between 2000 and 2020. Previous research has focused on a specific butterfly species or regions of the country. For ...

Discover how butterflies use vision for mate selection, influenced by their unique visual systems and wing colors.

A neural change in butterflies alters mating preferences, influencing evolution through genetic and sensory mechanisms.

A simple tweak in the nervous system can completely reshape the love life of male butterflies. Researchers found that a ...

A new report finds that butterfly populations in the continental U.S. declined by one fifth between 2000 and 2020—but it’s ...

A team of more than 30 researchers analyzed 12.6 million butterfly sightings across 76,000 population surveys. They found ...

Recent studies indicate that the number of butterflies in the USA is decreasing at an alarming rate. Their population has ...

Some families of caterpillars (larvae of butterflies and moths) have developed a specific kind of interaction with ants. One of these families (Riodinidae) includes two species that interact solely ...

Some families of caterpillars (larvae of butterflies and moths) have developed a specific kind of interaction with ants. One of these families (Riodinidae) includes two species that interact ...

When in Spain many people may wonder about scorpions, spiders and venomous snakes and will not be aware that they are much more likely to endanger themselves and their pets by getting too close to an ...