Butterfly caterpillars may be more selective in their food choices than researchers once thought, and their picky diets may show up in the very places where plant life is most abundant. This finding ...
Monarch butterfly caterpillars will headbutt each other when food is scarce, according to new research. Florida Atlantic University In the animal kingdom, even the creatures that might strike humans ...
The spectacular leaps of gazelles, group living in deer and monkeys, and fast flight in many insects are all linked by a common phenomenon—predation. In its various forms, predation has driven the ...
Most of us learned about butterfly metamorphosis as a kid -- a wriggly caterpillar molts its skin to form a tough chrysalis and emerges as a beautiful butterfly. But how exactly do chrysalises stay ...
Milkweed butterflies feed on live and dead caterpillars It's possible the butterflies engage in the behavior for mating pheromones Milkweed butterflies were previously observed to feed on carcasses of ...
A 10-year-old Japanese student, Jo Nagai, is investigating whether butterflies retain memories from their caterpillar stage ...
Texas' state insect, the monarch butterfly, is making its way from Canada to Mexico - and you may be just in time to see it ...
The cartoonist Peter Kuper has filled a corridor with drawings of monarchs, depicting the beauty of the annual mass migration ...
Monarch butterflies are on their migration path to a warmer climate and their dwindling numbers can be helped by providing ...
This behavior by the fluttering insects was so unusual that scientists had to invent a new word to describe it. By Annie Roth Butterflies seem gentle as they flutter from plant to plant. But some may ...
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