Of the 59 native species monitored, 33 have declined, 25 have improved and one mountain species has too little data to assess ...

Hiding in plain sight in Japan, researchers identified a new, “extremely rare” butterfly species with a remarkable wingspan of 3.5 inches—the first in its subfamily. Initially discovered in 1988, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Thereus lomalarga© "Thereus lomalarga" by Kai Squires is licensed under BY 4.0. Experts must revisit habitat locations for species ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A rare butterfly, the red-spotted patch, was spotted at a Texas conservatory on November 25. (Courtesy of National Butterfly ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American The once rare brown argus butterfly is on the ...

A newly discovered butterfly species in Arunachal Pradesh has been named Euthalia zubeengargi, in honour of Assamese cultural ...

Fort Indiantown Gap in northern Lebanon County has announced the weekends of July 1-2 and 8-9 as the 2016 dates for tours of the grasslands that support the only population of rare regal fritillary ...

As the NH State Wildlife Action Plan enters its second decade, the need to protect local species from climate change, pollution and habitat destruction continues. These eight species and others facing ...

FORT BRAGG, N.C. - In the unlikely setting of the world's most populated military installation, amid all the regimented chaos, you'll find the Endangered Species Act at work. There, as a 400-pound ...

Thereus lomalarga© "Thereus lomalarga" by Kai Squires is licensed under BY 4.0. In December of 2025, a Natural History Museum discovery write-up reported that researchers finally untangled a ...